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Re: Globbing file name match function?


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Globbing file name match function?
Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2022 14:29:47 +0300

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2022 13:25:33 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Do you mean specifically a wildcard in the middle of a file name,
> > which stands for matching subdirectories?
> 
> Yes.  The leaf part matching is covered by directory-files well enough.

But what glob does is recursively find each wildcard, expand it, then
go deeper and repeat.  So it should be possible to do the same based
on directory-files, I think?



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