There's a detailed explanation in glob(7), so reuse the same text glob(3) uses to redirect the reader, rather than inlining a short explanation. --- man3/fnmatch.3 | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man3/fnmatch.3 b/man3/fnmatch.3 index 7ff2db494..40cc2dde1 100644 --- a/man3/fnmatch.3 +++ b/man3/fnmatch.3 @@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ function checks whether the .I string argument matches the .I pattern -argument, which is a shell wildcard pattern. +argument, which is a shell wildcard pattern (see +.BR glob (7)). .PP The .I flags -- 2.19.0.rc1.350.ge57e33dbd1-goog
From 305e7acaa8b797256ae5b9ac835037fdf2f12d16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Elliott Hughes <enh@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2018 17:11:37 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] fnmatch.3: clarify "shell wildcard pattern" There's a detailed explanation in glob(7), so reuse the same text glob(3) uses to redirect the reader, rather than inlining a short explanation. --- man3/fnmatch.3 | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man3/fnmatch.3 b/man3/fnmatch.3 index 7ff2db494..40cc2dde1 100644 --- a/man3/fnmatch.3 +++ b/man3/fnmatch.3 @@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ function checks whether the .I string argument matches the .I pattern -argument, which is a shell wildcard pattern. +argument, which is a shell wildcard pattern (see +.BR glob (7)). .PP The .I flags -- 2.19.0.rc1.350.ge57e33dbd1-goog
