<div dir="ltr">Right, but you can still escape it no? You face the same issue with `find . -name "*"`. That's going to find everything. This is just optimizing usability for the common case. Because it's pretty rare case to want to search for literal *, extremely common to want to search for wildcard stars, and everyone is already familiar with the way you get around it and force a search for a literal *</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 10:06 AM Pavel Labath via lldb-dev <<a href="mailto:lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org">lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 25 October 2017 at 09:41, Greg Clayton via lldb-dev<br>
<<a href="mailto:lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org" target="_blank">lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> Are glob characters legal file characters on any systems?<br>
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All unix systems accept '*' as file names. In fact, the only system I<br>
know of, where that is not a legal filename is windows.<br>
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