>
> pattern1:  !(*.)s*s*g!(*.*)
> pattern1 match results:  messages syslog syslog.2.gz syslog.3.gz
> syslog.4.gz
>

s*s*g matches "syslog.2.g", then *.* fails to match "z".  no way to specify
shortest match afaik.
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