From: ts Date: 2001-02-12T22:53:40+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:10723] Re: Dir["*"] vs. Dir["**"] >>>>> "R" == Richard Hensh writes: R> what should the output be from the following commands? R> Dir.chdir("my_dir") R> Dir["*"] R> Dir["**"] The same, "**" is "magic" only when there is "/" in the pattern. Try Dir["*/*"] Dir["**/*"] Guy Decoux