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@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
.\" Case Western Reserve University
.\" chet.ramey@case.edu
.\"
-.\" Last Change: Thu Jun 16 17:10:54 EDT 2022
+.\" Last Change: Fri Jul 29 08:59:32 EDT 2022
.\"
.\" bash_builtins, strip all but Built-Ins section
.if \n(zZ=1 .ig zZ
.if \n(zY=1 .ig zY
-.TH BASH 1 "2022 June 16" "GNU Bash 5.2"
+.TH BASH 1 "2022 July 29" "GNU Bash 5.2"
.\"
.\" There's some problem with having a `@'
.\" in a tagged paragraph with the BSD man macros.
@@ -3984,6 +3984,12 @@ Matches anything except one of the given patterns
.RE
.PD
.PP
+The\fBextglob\fP option changes the behavior of the parser, since the
+parentheses are normally treated as operators with syntactic meaning.
+To ensure that extended matching patterns are parsed correctly, make sure
+that \fBextglob\fP is enabled before parsing constructs containing the
+patterns, including shell functions and command substitutions.
+.PP
When matching filenames, the \fBdotglob\fP shell option determines
the set of filenames that are tested:
when \fBdotglob\fP is enabled, the set of filenames includes all files
@@ -6057,6 +6063,8 @@ by stripping the eighth bit and prefixing an
escape character (in effect, using escape as the \fImeta prefix\fP).
The default is \fIOn\fP, but readline will set it to \fIOff\fP if the
locale contains eight-bit characters.
+This variable is dependent on the \fBLC_CTYPE\fP locale category, and
+may change if the locale is changed.
.TP
.B disable\-completion (Off)
If set to \fBOn\fP, readline will inhibit word completion. Completion
@@ -6151,6 +6159,8 @@ regardless of what the terminal claims it can support. The name
is a synonym for this variable.
The default is \fIOff\fP, but readline will set it to \fIOn\fP if the
locale contains eight-bit characters.
+This variable is dependent on the \fBLC_CTYPE\fP locale category, and
+may change if the locale is changed.
.TP
.B isearch\-terminators (``C\-[C\-J'')
The string of characters that should terminate an incremental
@@ -6214,6 +6224,8 @@ eighth bit set directly rather than as a meta-prefixed escape
sequence.
The default is \fIOff\fP, but readline will set it to \fIOn\fP if the
locale contains eight-bit characters.
+This variable is dependent on the \fBLC_CTYPE\fP locale category, and
+may change if the locale is changed.
.TP
.B page\-completions (On)
If set to \fBOn\fP, readline uses an internal \fImore\fP-like pager