expand {globbing_expression}
EXPAND(nged)
NAME
expand - Performs matching of the _shell globbing pattern_ with the names of all the objects in the database. It returns all those that successfully match.
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SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
Performs matching of the globbing_expression with the names of all the objects in the database. It returns all those that successfully match.
EXAMPLES
The example shows the use of the expand command to display a list of all database object names having a particular ending.
Example 1. Display a list of database object names having a particular ending.
- mged> expand *.r
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A list of all database object names that end in .r is displayed.
AUTHOR
BRL-CAD Team
BUG REPORTS
Reports of bugs or problems should be submitted via electronic mail to devs@brlcad.org