Update the rest of the docs for path

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Fabian Homborg
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Wildcards (globs)
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Fish only supports the ``*`` and ``**`` glob (and the deprecated ``?`` glob). If a glob doesn't match it fails the command (like with bash's ``failglob``) unless the command is ``for``, ``set`` or ``count`` or the glob is used with an environment override (``VAR=* command``), in which case it expands to nothing (like with bash's ``nullglob`` option).
Fish only supports the ``*`` and ``**`` glob (and the deprecated ``?`` glob) as syntax. If a glob doesn't match it fails the command (like with bash's ``failglob``) unless the command is ``for``, ``set`` or ``count`` or the glob is used with an environment override (``VAR=* command``), in which case it expands to nothing (like with bash's ``nullglob`` option).
Globbing doesn't happen on expanded variables, so::
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There are no options to control globbing so it always behaves like that.
See :ref:`Wildcards <expand-wildcard>` for more.
See :ref:`Wildcards <expand-wildcard>` for more. For more involved globbing, the :ref:`path <cmd-path>` builtin has the ``path expand`` and ``path match`` subcommands that feature the familiar globs from bash, plus ``**``.
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