# DP: bash(1): mention quoting when assigning to FIGNORE Index: b/doc/bash.1 =================================================================== --- a/doc/bash.1 +++ b/doc/bash.1 @@ -2115,7 +2115,9 @@ A filename whose suffix matches one of t is excluded from the list of matched filenames. A sample value is .if t \f(CW".o:~"\fP. -.if n ".o:~". +.if n ".o:~" +(Quoting is needed when assigning a value to this variable, +which contains tildes). .TP .B FUNCNEST If set to a numeric value greater than 0, defines a maximum function