--- Greg Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 October 2002 09:05 am, Jeff Smith
> wrote:
> > I did some testing and found that
> > *\\whatever.exe does not work, while
> > *whatever.exe does.
> > In case anyone thinks to themselves, "but that
> > could cause problems for xwhatever.exe!",
> > I tested further and found that it only
> > affects programs with the name whatever.exe
> > and not those such as xwhatever.exe.
> 
> This is really confusing IMO. When people see
> *[filename]
> they're going to think of shell globbing, whether we
> 
> want them to or not.  Perhaps "*\\whatever" /should/
> be the supported syntax?
> 
I agree

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