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Why doesn the command line version add files without extensions to an archive?

April 26, 2017archive Command extensions files line version

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Why doesn the command line version add files without extensions to an archive?

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You’re probably using a *.* wildcard. 7-Zip doesn’t use the operating system’s wildcard mask parser, and consequently treats *.* as any file that has an extension. To process all files you must use the * wildcard instead or omit the wildcard altogether.