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  • Perfect; thank you very much. My apologies for asking for the answer. There's too much I don't know about bash, so I try to follow the rules others tell me. Commented Sep 17, 2016 at 18:26
  • Having multiple file arguments is a good indicator that a cat is useful.  But you should say cat -- *.h *.cpp to prevent a filename that begins with - from being interpreted as an option string. Commented Sep 23, 2016 at 1:20