> * means zero or more characters. It found zero and stopped.
I do not think that using a '*' star alone ever makes sense since it is
always matches.
The star is useful when anchored to something else. Like for instance
in: .*Khodabocus
'+' is a star anchored to something.
Anyway this has n
On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 17:38 -0500, Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 2/7/10 8:33 PM, Crestez Dan Leonard wrote:
> > We encountered a strange bug while working on bash-completion. I was
> > originally only able to reproduce this through a fairly elaborate setup
> > but Freddy Vulto found a tiny test case:
> >
