> From: "Dave Korn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 15:12:12 -0000 > Cc: [email protected] > > > The same thing as "ls *~": match all the files that end in tilde ("~"). > > And to address the issue of /why/: appending tilde to a filename is a unix > convention for indicating a temporary or backup file.
Actually, I think it's an Emacs and GNU convention. _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
