Unix Shell - Problem in writing a shell

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Problem in writing a shell

simalseytani@gmail.com

2007-05-17, 7:18 pm

i am coding a shell with exec commands for a hw
i am in a trouble when i want to enter commands such that:
ls *.txt
cat *.txt

ls and cat are working well except this situation.
What must i code to correct this thing?
Thanks.

Barry Margolin

2007-05-18, 1:18 am

In article <1179441211.329927.57310@e65g2000hsc.googlegroups.com>,
simalseytani@gmail.com wrote:

> i am coding a shell with exec commands for a hw
> i am in a trouble when i want to enter commands such that:
> ls *.txt
> cat *.txt
>
> ls and cat are working well except this situation.
> What must i code to correct this thing?

man 3 glob

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