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sh (I)

lib (I)

GLOB2(VIII)  −  PWB/UNIX 10/15/76

NAME

glob2 − generate command arguments

SYNOPSIS

/etc/glob2 libs command [ arguments ]

DESCRIPTION

Glob2 is used to expand arguments to the shell containing “*”, “[”, or “?”.  It is passed the argument list containing the metacharacters; glob2 expands the list and calls the indicated command.  The libs argument is a string containing all the current user library names separated by blanks.  The actions of glob2 are detailed in the Shell writeup. 

SEE ALSO"

sh (I), lib (I)

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