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From: suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Handling errors in command line exporting of agenda?
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 23:30:41 +0200
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Hi Nick,

On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 10:37 PM, Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com> wrote:
>> > As far as I know, emacs accepts any wildcard that is valid in the shell.
>> > Since all your files are in ~/org, I would say try "~/org/*.org". The
>> > '~/org/' limits it to files within your org directory and the '*.org'[1]
>> > limits it to all files with a .org extension.
>
> Not true - if you want wildcards expanded, you have to do it yourself.
> E.g. C-h f file-expand-wildcards

I should have been more precise. I meant to say in the context of the
current function or other functions which _accept_ wildcards as valid
arguments. Of course internally they use file-expand-wildcards, easily
verified by looking at the source of find-file. :)

-- 
Suvayu

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