glob for filesystem

Signature

> glob {flags} (glob)

Flags

• --depth, -d {int}: directory depth to search
• --no-dir, -D: Whether to filter out directories from the returned paths
• --no-file, -F: Whether to filter out files from the returned paths
• --no-symlink, -S: Whether to filter out symlinks from the returned paths
• --not, -n {list<string>}: Patterns to exclude from the results

Parameters

• glob: the glob expression

Input/output types:

Examples

Search for *.rs files

>glob*.rs

Search for *.rs and *.toml files recursively up to 2 folders deep

>glob**/*.{rs,toml} --depth2

Search for files and folders that begin with uppercase C and lowercase c

>glob"[Cc]*"

Search for files and folders like abc or xyz substituting a character for ?

>glob"{a?c,x?z}"

A case-insensitive search for files and folders that begin with c

>glob"(?i)c*"

Search for files for folders that do not begin with c, C, b, M, or s

>glob"[!cCbMs]*"

Search for files or folders with 3 a's in a row in the name

>glob<a*:3>

Search for files or folders with only a, b, c, or d in the file name between 1 and 10 times

>glob<[a-d]:1,10>

Search for folders that begin with an uppercase ASCII letter, ignoring files and symlinks

>glob"[A-Z]*"--no-file--no-symlink

Search for files named tsconfig.json that are not in node_modules directories

>glob**/tsconfig.json--not [**/node_modules/**]

Search for all files that are not in the target nor .git directories

>glob**/*--not [**/target/****/.git/***/]

Notes

For more glob pattern help, please refer to https://github.com/olson-sean-k/wax