On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 11:59:08AM -0600, Myrddin Emrys wrote:
> linux> rm ab*<tab>
> Ab*     Absolute.txt, Abstract.txt, Abrasive.txt...
> linux> rm Ab*

this is exactly what i am afraid of, because if i do not notice that the
case chsnged and my intention is to remove only ab* but NOT A* then this
is dangerous. same with any situation where i'd overwrite a file.

greetings, martin.
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