On Jan 13 2019, Robert Elz <k...@munnari.oz.au> wrote: > The pattern > ./$null"$dir"/ > > is expanded (parameter expansion) to > > ./@()./ > > which does not have a "." immediately after the / and > tus cannot match any filename (incoludeing ".") which > starts with a '.' character.
For the same reason `*.' doesn't match `.'. Making `@()' work differently from `*' would be surprising. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, sch...@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 7578 EB47 D4E5 4D69 2510 2552 DF73 E780 A9DA AEC1 "And now for something completely different."
