Curly Braces Wildcards

Curly braces {} are used for multiple matches. Each string can be an exact name, or a wildcard. It will find anything that matches any of the given strings using an or relationship (one OR the other). For example, touch file{1,2,3}.txt will create three files: file1.txt, file2.txt, and file3.txt.

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• @article@Standard Wildcards / Globbing Patterns in Linux
• @video@wildcards in linux | asterisk , question mark , square brackets , curly brackets , escape character