seren...@exscape.org wrote:
> Bash Version: 4.0
> Patch Level: 17
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
> When using [a-*] globbing options, the very last UPPERCASE letter is
> not matched, however all other ones are.
>
> Repeat-By:
> mkdir test; cd test; for LETTER in {a..f}; do touch $LETTER; done
> ls -1 [a-f]* | wc -l # returns 6, as expected
> for LETTER in {A..F}; do touch $LETTER; done
> ls -1 [a-f]* | wc -l # returns 11! If we return the wc pipe, we can see
> that the output is "a A b B ... e E f" without the capital F.
Please read the Bash FAQ, question E9.
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