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diff --git a/man3/glob.3 b/man3/glob.3 index b562326a08..5bac5c797a 100644 --- a/man3/glob.3 +++ b/man3/glob.3 @@ -175,11 +175,11 @@ even if there is no file with that name. .TP .B GLOB_TILDE Carry out tilde expansion. -If a tilde (\(aq~\(aq) is the only character in the pattern, +If a tilde (\(aq\(ti\(aq) is the only character in the pattern, or an initial tilde is followed immediately by a slash (\(aq/\(aq), then the home directory of the caller is substituted for the tilde. -If an initial tilde is followed by a username (e.g., "~andrea/bin"), +If an initial tilde is followed by a username (e.g., "\(tiandrea/bin"), then the tilde and username are substituted by the home directory of that user. If the username is invalid, or the home directory cannot be |