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. -- Geoff Clare <g.cl...@opengroup.org> The Open Group, Apex Plaza, Forbury Road, Reading, RG1 1AX, England