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Add documentation and examples of ** in glob mode

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And how it should be used with the `--full-path` option.

Fixes #764.
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To really search *all* files and directories, simply combine the hidden and ignore features to show
everything (`-HI`).
### Matching the full path
By default, *fd* only matches the filename of each file. However, using the `--full-path` or `-p` option,
you can match against the full path.
```bash
> fd -p -g '**/.git/config'
> fd -p '.*/lesson-\d+/[a-z]+.(jpg|png)'
```
### Command execution
Instead of just showing the search results, you often want to *do something* with them. `fd`

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.TP
.B \-g, \-\-glob
Perform a glob-based search instead of a regular expression search.
If combined with the '\-\-full-path' option, '**' can be used to match multiple path components.
.TP
.B \-\-regex
Perform a regular-expression based search (default). This can be used to override --glob.