NickName:anon Ask DateTime:2009-08-25T01:57:40 Confusion with shell-globbing wildcards and Regex Initiated by the reply. How can I use only Regex instead of wildcards? Where do you really need wildcards and globbing if you can use Regex? Have Regexes evolved from wildcards or vice versa? Copyright Notice:Content Author:「anon」,Reproduced under the CC 4.0 BY-SA copyright license with a link to the original source and this disclaimer.Link to original article:https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1323805/confusion-with-shell-globbing-wildcards-and-regex Answers