Geoff Clare <g...@opengroup.org> wrote:
> Joerg Schilling <joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de> wrote, on 03 Jul 2019:
> > Do you like to say that pax behaves inconsistent to ls?
>
> The inconsistentcy has nothing to do with ls. It's with how those
> shells interpret the (indirect) pattern \* compared to how find, pax,
> fnmatch() and glob() (and the shell itself when it's a direct pattern)
> interpret it.
It seems that you missinterpret that effect.
pax is not a shell and ls does not include own pattern matching.
You thus cannot compare the behavior of these programs with each other or with
a shell.
Jörg
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