From: Matthias Klose <[email protected]> This addition to the documentation has been shipped in Debian's bash since version 2.05a-4. --- doc/bash.1 | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/bash.1 b/doc/bash.1 index 6b4f937b..5221f742 100644 --- a/doc/bash.1 +++ b/doc/bash.1 @@ -2512,7 +2512,9 @@ A filename whose suffix matches one of the entries in .B FIGNORE is excluded from the list of matched filenames. A sample value is -.Q .o:\*~ . +.Q .o:\*~ +(Quoting is needed when assigning a value to this variable, +which contains tildes). .TP .B FUNCNEST If set to a numeric value greater than 0, defines a maximum function -- 2.51.0
