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Preface

Pt. I. Basic Unix Environment

Pt. II. Customizing Your Environment

Pt. III. Working with Files and Directories

Pt. IV. Basic Editing

Pt. V. Processes and the Kernel

Pt. VI. Scripting

Ch. 27. Shell Interpretation

Ch. 28. Saving Time on the Command Line

Ch. 29. Custom Commands

Ch. 30. The Use of History

Ch. 31. Moving Around in a Hurry

Ch. 32. Regular Expressions (Pattern Matching)

Ch. 33. Wildcards

File-Naming Wildcards

Filename Wildcards in a Nutshell

Who Handles Wildcards?

What if a Wildcard Doesn't Match?

Maybe You Shouldn't Use Wildcards in Pathnames

Getting a List of Matching Files with grep -l

Getting a List of Nonmatching Files

nom: List Files That Don't Match a Wildcard

Ch. 34. The sed Stream Editor

Ch. 35. Shell Programming for the Uninitiated

Ch. 36. Shell Programming for the Initiated

Ch. 37. Shell Script Debugging and Gotchas

Pt. VII. Extending and Managing Your Environment

Pt. VIII. Communication and Connectivity

Chapter 33. Wildcards

File-Naming Wildcards

Filename Wildcards in a Nutshell

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Chapter 33. Wildcards