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1.1       root        1: #print
                      2: Since the '?' character only matches single
                      3: characters in file names, it is not useful for
                      4: questions like "how many files have names which
                      5: begin with the letter g?"  There is another character
                      6:   *
                      7: which can be used in patterns for file names
                      8: and matches any number of any kind of characters.
                      9: So
                     10:   g*
                     11: selects all file names beginning with g, and
                     12:   *x
                     13: selects all file names which end in x.  Try
                     14:   ls *x
                     15: How many files match?
                     16: Compare with an ordinary
                     17:   ls
                     18: if you like.  Type "answer N" eventually where
                     19: N is the number of files whose names end in "x".
                     20: #create abcx
                     21: #create abcxdef
                     22: #create memox
                     23: #create memoy
                     24: #create memoz
                     25: #create x
                     26: #create x53x
                     27: #copyin
                     28: #user
                     29: #uncopyin
                     30: #match 4
                     31: #log
                     32: #next
                     33: 6.2b 8
                     34: 6.1a 1

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