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I expected grep * filename to print every line of filename since I thought * would match every line of this file.
$ cat filename
first line
second line
*
$ grep * filename #Why won't this print anything?
$
Why didn't it?
grep wildcards
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I expected grep * filename to print every line of filename since I thought * would match every line of this file.
$ cat filename
first line
second line
*
$ grep * filename #Why won't this print anything?
$
Why didn't it?
grep wildcards
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I expected grep * filename to print every line of filename since I thought * would match every line of this file.
$ cat filename
first line
second line
*
$ grep * filename #Why won't this print anything?
$
Why didn't it?
grep wildcards
asked 29 mins ago
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I expected grep * filename to print every line of filename since I thought * would match every line of this file.
$ cat filename
first line
second line
*
$ grep * filename #Why won't this print anything?
$
Why didn't it?
grep wildcards
grep wildcards
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– Jeff Schaller♦
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If only you had a file namedlinein that directory!
– Jeff Schaller♦
27 mins ago
If only you had a file named
line in that directory!– Jeff Schaller♦
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