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Re: extglob pattern matching does not work as in bash 2
From: |
Chet Ramey |
Subject: |
Re: extglob pattern matching does not work as in bash 2 |
Date: |
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:41:18 -0500 |
User-agent: |
Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Macintosh/20081209) |
os@sernet.de wrote:
> Description:
> After updating to a new distribution with bash version 3.x entglob
> does
> not work like in bash version 2.x.
Thanks for the report. This problem is specific to pattern substitution
and patterns that begin with `*('. It will be fixed in bash-4.0.
Chet
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