Commit 38499c1a authored by Wayne Davison's avatar Wayne Davison

Mention that a pattern with "**" is matched against the entire path, even

if the pattern doesn't contain a slash.
parent 170381c0
......@@ -913,11 +913,11 @@ itemize(
it() if the pattern includes a double asterisk "**" then all wildcards in
the pattern will match slashes, otherwise they will stop at slashes.
it() if the pattern contains a / (not counting a trailing /) then it
is matched against the full filename, including any leading
directory. If the pattern doesn't contain a / then it is matched
only against the final component of the filename. Again, remember
that the algorithm is applied recursively so "full filename" can
it() if the pattern contains a / (not counting a trailing /) or a "**"
then it is matched against the full filename, including any leading
directory. If the pattern doesn't contain a / or a "**", then it is
matched only against the final component of the filename. Again,
remember that the algorithm is applied recursively so "full filename" can
actually be any portion of a path.
it() if the pattern starts with "+ " (a plus followed by a space)
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