extract: document lack of wildcard support in default pattern style #8590
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| # Extract only the object files | ||
| $ borg extract my-files 'sh:home/USERNAME/src/*.o' | ||
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| # Restore a raw device (must not be active/in use/mounted at that time) |
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Good to add an example, but please use something more familiar to users (.pdf rather than .o). Not everybody is a developer.
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| The default interpretation for the paths to extract is `pp:` which is a literal | ||
| path-prefix match. If you want to use e.g. a wildcard, you must select a different | ||
| pattern style such as `sh:` or `fm:`. See :ref:`borg_patterns` for more information. |
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PATHs is already explained in 113. Please rephrase and move this there.
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Fixes #8589