On Wed, 2012-11-21 at 10:36 +0100, "Morel Bérenger" wrote:
> > To read about globbing is very important. Simply using wildcards could
> > cause serious issues.
> What is globbing, and which issues can cause wildcards?

$ touch .test test
$ ls -A
test  .test
$ rm *
$ ls -A
.test

So for a backup hidden files won't be copied.

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=linux+globbing

Regards,
Ralf

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