Hi, bash version: GNU bash, version 4.3.11(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) This command hangs in any directory on my machine (I don't have a directory without a dot file):
ls @(@()). >> The shell globbing library seems to be interpreting this pattern >> weirdly. I don't know the answer for this, but the glob() call in >> glibc does what I expect: Yes, glibc seems correct. Do you mean this is a bug in the shell? Thank you for the help, bash is a great tool. Regards, Zoltan