strange ( * vs ./* )

[Matan Ziv-Av]

On Wed, 9 Apr 2014, Erez D wrote:

> erez at homer:~$ grep pppd *
> erez at homer:~$
> 
> however:
> 
> erez at homer:~$ grep pppd ./*
> ./chat.sh:pppd connect 'chat -v -s ABORT ERROR ABORT'

Do you have a file whose name starts with a dash (-)?


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