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??? Globs
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Globs, also known as glob (or globbing) patterns (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glob_(programming)">Wikipedia: Glob</a>) are patterns
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that can expand a wildcard pattern into a list of pathnames that match the given pattern. On the early versions of Linux, the command
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interpreters relied on a program that expanded these characters into unquoted arguments to a command: ``/etc/glob``.
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that can expand a wildcard pattern into a list of pathnames that match the given pattern. On the early versions of Linux, the command: ``/etc/glob``
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was in charge of expanding the wildcard pattern.
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Due to their convenience, the concept of wild cards are commonly used in programming languages, however the symbols may vary between languages. Here is a list
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!!! note "Keypoints"
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- Finding files with specific patterns in their names or content can be done with ``grep`` and ``find``
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- Wildcards are metacharacters for one or more character or number and are useful for when you are finding patterns or removing/copying/listing all files of a certain type
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- Regular Expressions are a type of patterns that are used when you are working with text. They can be used with ``grep``, ``find``, and many many others
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- Wildcards are metacharacters for one or more character or number and are useful when you are finding patterns or removing/copying/listing all files of a certain type
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- Regular Expressions are a type of patterns that are used when you are working with text. They can be used with ``grep``, ``find``, and other programs
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