ngl, this might require a part 2! many more complex examples to show. the cheatsheet on zsh globbing: NOTE on the $f example: to simply move files without an extra echo or otherwise, all you need is mv & globbing! you don't need a for statement - I think it was clear that was what I meant, but I wanted to clarify in case :) 0:00 zsh opts 1:31 wildcards 2:46 when to glob! 4:08 special patterns 4:50 filtering, sorting 7:10 $f example 8:25 when not to glob! wallpaper photo is my own! I post my photos on patreon: my music: