> > > > On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, T.E.Dickey wrote:  
> > > > you may not have quoted the address, so your shell tried to expand the  
> > > > question marks.  
> > >   
> > >   
> > > Why would you say something like that?  I keyed in the address exactly as  
> > > worded above.   
> >  
> > Unix shells expand '?' as a wildcard matching any single character. 
>  
>  
> That may be true. But why didn't you answer my original question? 

I just reworded my response (which term didn't you understand?)

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Thomas E. Dickey
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