From f19e1eb7fd5441d5cc7ec1aec46e528483cdb69f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: I-Man Ng Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 12:21:42 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] edit bash globbing --- README.md | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7241bf4..ddc5e23 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -90,11 +90,13 @@ Esc + c # run cat filename again ``` -##### Bash inference for commands with question mark - +##### Bash globbing ```bash -/b?n/?at /etc/pa??wd -# will be converted to /bin/cat /etc/passwd +# '*' character serves as a "wild card" for filename expansion. +# '?' character serves as a single-character "wild card" for filename expansion. +```bash +/b?n/?at #/bin/cat +/etc/pa*wd #/etc/passwd ``` ##### Some handy environment variables