Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:

> The pattern should be in quotes, so that the shell does not expand it
> and it gets passed to your script.
> 
> So it should be
> $patlist "file*"
> 

Damn the shell! Did not even think about this. Thanks Rajki.

raju


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