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12328 FNMPERIOD makes little sense for find -path

@@ -294,11 +294,12 @@
                         only if the response is affirmative.
 
 
        -path
                         Like -name, but matches the entire file path and not
-                        just basename.
+                        just basename, and without any special treatment of
+                        leading periods.
 
 
        -perm [-]mode
                         The mode argument is used to represent file mode bits.
                         It is identical in format to the symbolic mode

@@ -678,6 +679,6 @@
        performed by the find command and the time the executed command
        operates on the file argument.
 
 
 
-                               September 5, 2011                       FIND(1)
+                               February 20, 2020                       FIND(1)