On 06/11/2018 05:40 AM, bruce wrote:
#-- this doesn't quite work.. as it generates the complete "ls... output" but it does display the cmd and the resulting num of the ls files.. (set -x; ls -al /cloud_nfs_parse/austincc*__parse.dat | wc -l )
Bash doesn't have a mode in which it echos a command before expansion and substitution occur, as far as I know. The command you're seeing, with the wildcard expanded, is the command that bash is actually executing.
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