$ ls -1 currentlog.log currentlog123.log currentlog233.log currentlog_2010.log currentlog_2011.log detail.txt see.txt $ ls -1 currentlog?*.log currentlog123.log currentlog233.log currentlog_2010.log currentlog_2011.log $ perl -E 'say for glob "currentlog?*.log"' currentlog123.log currentlog233.log currentlog_2010.log currentlog_2011.log