Mark Phillips wrote:
: 
: >you have installed.  For example, if you would run this commands:
: >      dpkg -l *tex*
: I noticed that this doesn't work under tcsh, but does work under
: bash.  Is there a difference between how the * character is treated
: under the two shells?

Under sh-lish shells `*' expands to all files, if any, or to '*'
itsself, if no files/dirs match.

Under csh-lish shells `*' expands to all files, if any, or to _nothing_
(and a note `no match') if nothing matches.

AFAIK ...

    Heiko
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