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| author | Laurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org> | 2018-03-16 08:18:53 +0000 |
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| committer | Laurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org> | 2018-03-16 08:18:53 +0000 |
| commit | 77a47b2c5e7c3243743bd8d7594366f498e9cef7 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/doc/elglob.html b/doc/elglob.html index 80c438d..5d9f89b 100644 --- a/doc/elglob.html +++ b/doc/elglob.html @@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" /> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> <meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en" /> - <title>execline: the elglob command</title> - <meta name="Description" content="execline: the elglob command" /> - <meta name="Keywords" content="execline command elglob pattern shell globbing" /> + <title>execline: the * command</title> + <meta name="Description" content="execline: the * command" /> + <meta name="Keywords" content="execline command * pattern shell globbing" /> <!-- <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="//skarnet.org/default.css" /> --> </head> <body> @@ -16,21 +16,21 @@ <a href="//skarnet.org/">skarnet.org</a> <p /> -<h1> The <tt>elglob</tt> program </h1> +<h1> The <tt>*</tt> program </h1> <p> -<tt>elglob</tt> performs globbing on a pattern, then executes +<tt>*</tt> performs globbing on a pattern, then executes another program. </p> <h2> Interface </h2> <pre> - elglob [ -v ] [ -w ] [ -s ] [ -m ] [ -e ] [ -0 ] <em>variable</em> <em>pattern</em> <em>prog...</em> + * [ -v ] [ -w ] [ -s ] [ -m ] [ -e ] [ -0 ] <em>variable</em> <em>pattern</em> <em>prog...</em> </pre> <ul> - <li> <tt>elglob</tt> performs + <li> <tt>*</tt> performs <a href="http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/glob.html">globbing</a> on <em>pattern</em>. </li> <li> It then performs @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ on <em>pattern</em>. </li> <em>prog...</em>, using <em>variable</em> as key and the result of the globbing as value. The value is always split: it contains as many words as they are matches for the globbing pattern. </li> - <li> <tt>elglob</tt> then execs into the modified <em>prog...</em>. </li> + <li> <tt>*</tt> then execs into the modified <em>prog...</em>. </li> </ul> <h2> Options </h2> @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ literally; do not allow quoting of metacharacters in <em>pattern</em> via backslashes. <strong>Warning</strong>: the <a href="execlineb.html">execlineb</a> launcher uses the backslash as their own escape character - if you want a -backslash to be passed to <tt>elglob</tt>, do not forget to <em>double</em> +backslash to be passed to <tt>*</tt>, do not forget to <em>double</em> it. </li> <li> <tt>-0</tt> : null globbing. By default, if <em>pattern</em> matches nothing, it will be substituted as is (verbatim in one word). With |