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authorzeertzjq <zeertzjq@outlook.com>2023-09-29 06:51:08 +0800
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2023-09-29 06:51:08 +0800
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Merge pull request #25398 from zeertzjq/vim-9.0.1946
vim-patch:9.0.{0607,1946,1947}: filename expansion using ** in bash may fail
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@@ -356,7 +356,9 @@ as a wildcard when "[" is in the 'isfname' option. A simple way to avoid this
is to use "path\[[]abc]", this matches the file "path\[abc]".
*starstar-wildcard*
-Expanding "**" is possible on Unix, Win32, macOS and a few other systems.
+Expanding "**" is possible on Unix, Win32, macOS and a few other systems (but
+it may depend on your 'shell' setting. It's known to work correctly for zsh; for
+bash this requires at least bash version >= 4.X).
This allows searching a directory tree. This goes up to 100 directories deep.
Note there are some commands where this works slightly differently, see
|file-searching|.