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globbing.

> From: quanstro@epsilon.eecs.nwu.edu (Erik Quanstrom)
> Date: Thu, 27 May 1993 10:35:26 -0400
> 
> Is there any real reason (other than cultural compatability) that
> a failed glob returns the globbing pattern?
> 
> There is only one case that I could see this being a problem: 
> 
> ; ls *.c
> 
> will ls * because of the default behavior of ls.

Huh?

; ls *.cc
*.cc not found

You have some strange ls.

../Dave