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When we want to execute any command recursively for a directory, we can use find command for that.
find . -name ‘blah*’ -exec rm -rf {} ;
But some times, it gives the error as Argument list too long. In that kind of situations, we better we go for this.
find . -name ‘blah*’ -print0 | xargs -0 […]

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set -f
This disables the wildcard expansion in bash shell.
Example:
$ ksh
$ ls -c
Tom t tt ufaq
$ set -f
$ echo t*
will output
t*

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