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12 Nov
2004
12 Nov
'04
14:05
Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote:
Hi,
On some occasions I have had to type a very long command that is not in the history file or access multiple file with a common character.
ie files aa, ab, ac, ad, ae, af
What character could I use to simulate wild cards similar to the DOS * ie
$> cp /home/a* /home/hylton/
DOH!!! It works. Forget the question. Must have been another point I was trying to bring across but have forgotten. -- The corrected Little Helper ======================================================================== Hylton Conacher - Linux user # 229959 at http://counter.li.org Currently using SuSE 9.0 Professional with KDE 3.1 Licenced Windows user ========================================================================