Re: Bash globbing files only?

[Todd Zullinger]

Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On 30Jan2007 15:24, Jacques B.  wrote:

[...]
> | The find command is more robust as it will properly deal with
> | filenames with spaces.  Not to mention find will also yield hidden
> | files (i.e. .file) whereas the above won't.
>
> This depends what you want. But yes. But you can do this:
>
> for f in .* *
>   do
>     case "$f" in . | .. ) continue ;; esac
>
> which gets it all.

With bash you can also use "shopt -s dotglob" to allow * to match
filenames beginning with a dot.  I find that one handy. :)