file globbing

John Morrison john@morrison.mine.nu
Fri Feb 18 06:01:00 GMT 2005


> I've recently noticed a problem with Cygwin ls.  I did a quick search of
> the archives, but didn't get any hits.  Has anyone else seen this?
> Try: ls -dl ../tcl[7-9]*
> Result on Linux: ../tcl ../tcl8
> Result on Cygwin: ../tcl8
>
> That is, on Cygwin tcl[7-9]* does not match tcl.  I think it should.
>
> I have upgraded to the latest coreutils and still see the problem.
> Comments?

Which version of linux?  What versions of ls and [insert shell] are you
using on both?

My Debian (testing) box matches Cygwin functionality...

J.


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