copying multiple files

Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards at gmail.com
Tue Nov 22 15:18:39 UTC 2016


On 2016-11-22, David Henderson <dhenderson at digital-pipe.com> wrote:

> Good morning Jim, thanks for your help as well!  After talking with
> Grant yesterday it dawned on me that this must be a bash-ism.

Yep.  It's a C-shell-ism that was adopted by bash.

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bash_%28Unix_shell%29#Brace_expansion

>>>>> It appears that the busybox shell does not implement bash/C shell
>>>>> alternation (aka "brace expansion").  None of the busybox builds I
>>>>> have on hand do anyway, and I don't see any options in the config file
>>>>> to enable such a feature...

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