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Wildcards are a set of building blocks that allow you to create a pattern defining a set of files or directories. As you would remember, whenever we refer to a file or directory on the command line we are actually referring to a path. Whenever we refer to a path we may also use wildcards in that path to turn it into a set of files or directories. Here is the basic set of wildcards: * - represents zero or more characters.
the pattern will be compared to the name. * is a wildcard that will match zero or more letters example: *oo* will match names which contain oo. _ is a wildcard that will match exactly one letter example: __z will match names which have two letters and then a z.