Bug in glob.glob for files w/o extentions in Windows

Jules Dubois bogus at invalid.tld
Sun Nov 30 19:32:16 EST 2003


On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 08:59:55 GMT, in article
<news:fkiyb.48948$dl.2131385 at twister.southeast.rr.com>, Georgy Pruss wrote:

> "Jules Dubois" <bogus at invalid.tld> wrote in message news:b6xinmmkc0wp.16hmc77xoj9t2$.dlg at 40tude.net...
>| (I guess we don't agree on whether "*." should or shouldn't match
>| files without periods in their name.)
> 
> Anyway, "*." is not a bad DOS convention to select files w/o extention, although
> it comes from the old 8.3 name scheme. BTW, how can you select files w/o
> extention in Unix's shells?

Touche.




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