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[Bug 3640] New: Document scp wildcards working only in one direction
https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3640

Bug ID: 3640
Summary: Document scp wildcards working only in one direction
Product: Portable OpenSSH
Version: 9.5p1
Hardware: Other
OS: Linux
Status: NEW
Severity: enhancement
Priority: P5
Component: scp
Assignee: unassigned-bugs@mindrot.org
Reporter: jidanni@jidanni.org

On the scp man page, perhaps mention that wildcards only work in one
direction:

$ set notes.txt
$ scp neurdpro.org:m.j*.o*/X/$@ .
notes.txt 100% 4976 15.5KX/s 00:00
$ scp $@ neurdpro.org:m.j*.o*/X/
scp: dest open "m.j*.o*/X/": No such file or directory
scp: failed to upload file notes.txt to m.j*.o*/X/

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