=head2 Wildcards
B<sudo> allows shell-style I<wildcards> (aka meta or glob characters)
-to be used in hostnames, pathnames and command line arguments in the
-I<sudoers> file. Wildcard matching is done via the B<POSIX>
-L<fnmatch(3)> routine. Note that these are I<not> regular expressions.
+to be used in hostnames, pathnames and command line arguments in
+the I<sudoers> file. Wildcard matching is done via the B<POSIX>
+L<glob(3)> and L<fnmatch(3)> routines. Note that these are I<not>
+regular expressions.
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=back
-POSIX character classes may also be used if your system's
-L<fnmatch(3)> function supports them. However, because the
-C<':'> character has special meaning in I<sudoers>, it must
-be escaped. For example:
+POSIX character classes may also be used if your system's L<glob(3)>
+and L<fnmatch(3)> functions support them. However, because the
+C<':'> character has special meaning in I<sudoers>, it must be
+escaped. For example:
/bin/ls [[\:alpha\:]]*
=head1 SEE ALSO
-L<rsh(1)>, L<su(1)>, L<fnmatch(3)>, L<sudo(8)>, L<visudo(8)>
+L<rsh(1)>, L<su(1)>, L<fnmatch(3)>, L<glob(3)>, L<sudo(8)>, L<visudo(8)>
=head1 CAVEATS