From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2008-09-01T17:42:11+09:00
Subject: Re: Difference between dir/**/* and dir/*?

2008/8/31 Ben Johnson <bjohnson@contuitive.com>:
> Sebastian Hungerecker wrote:
>> Ben Johnson wrote:
>>> dir/**/*
>>>
>>> dir/*
>>>
>>> What's the difference?
>>
>> dir/* gives you all (non-hidden) files in the directory dir.
>> dir/**/* gives you all (non-hidden) files in the director dir and its
>> subdirectories.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Sebastian
>
> Thanks for your help, what about its sub-sub directories? Is dir/**/*
> recursive?

Ruby documentation is often said to be bad - but not *that* bad that
you would not find these things explained.

http://www.ruby-doc.org/core-1.8.7/classes/Dir.html#M000077

robert


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