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What is the purpose of using the * in a command like chap*?
What is the purpose of using the * in a command like chap*?
What is the significance of the metacharacters used to match filenames?
What is the significance of the metacharacters used to match filenames?
What does the * metacharacter represent in shell commands?
What does the * metacharacter represent in shell commands?
When using a command with a pattern like chap*, what does the shell do before executing the command?
When using a command with a pattern like chap*, what does the shell do before executing the command?
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What is the common substring in the example provided (ls chap chap01 chap02 chap03 chap04 chapx chapy chapz)?
What is the common substring in the example provided (ls chap chap01 chap02 chap03 chap04 chapx chapy chapz)?
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