Joerg Schilling <joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de> wrote, on 03 Jul 2019:
>
> 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.

Huh?

find, pax, fnmatch() and glob() all do pattern matching as described in
XCU 2.13.  The shell is supposed to as well.

I already said it has nothing to do with ls.

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Geoff Clare <g.cl...@opengroup.org>
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