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                      4: NAME           glob  --  generate command arguments
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                      7: SYNOPSIS       /etc/glob
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                     10: DESCRIPTION    glob____
                     11: is used to expand arguments to the shell containing "*", '[', or
                     12: "?".  It is passed the argument list
                     13: containing the metacharacters; glob____
                     14: expands the list and calls the command itself.
                     15: The actions of glob____ are detailed in
                     16: the Shell writeup.
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                     19: FILES          found in /etc/glob
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                     22: SEE ALSO       sh(I)
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                     25: DIAGNOSTICS    "No match", "No command", "No directory"
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                     28: BUGS           If any of
                     29: '*', '[', or '?' occurs both quoted and unquoted in the
                     30: original command line,
                     31: even the quoted metacharacters are expanded.
                     32: 
                     33: glob____ gives the "No match" diagnostic only if
                     34: no arguments at all result.
                     35: This is never the case if there is any
                     36: argument without a metacharacter.

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