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glob.7: Update bash(1) command used to obtain classical globbing behavior 

The man page formerly noted the bash(1) v1 command to do this.

Reported-by: Aaron Peschel <aaron.peschel@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2012-07-28 08:12:16 +02:00
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@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
.\"
.\" 2003-08-24 fix for / by John Kristoff + joey
.\"
.TH GLOB 7 2003-08-24 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.TH GLOB 7 2012-07-28 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
glob \- Globbing pathnames
.SH DESCRIPTION
@ -116,8 +116,10 @@ unchanged when it is syntactically incorrect, or the list of
matching pathnames is empty.
With
.I bash
one can force the classical behavior by setting
.IR allow_null_glob_expansion=true .
one can force the classical behavior using this command:
shopt -s nullglob
.\" In Bash v1, by setting allow_null_glob_expansion=true
(Similar problems occur elsewhere.
E.g., where old scripts have