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shell limitation


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: shell limitation
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 06:40:14 +0200 (CEST)

I suggest to document in the info pages that not all shells expand
arguments of `for':  The following

  for i = *.info; do ...

works with Bash but fails with other shells (which search for a file
called `*.info').


    Werner




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