diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f8c682f..eba505d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "ig-test",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "version": "1.1.0",
   "description": "experimental test runner....",
   "main": "test.js",
   "scripts": {
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/flynx/test.js#readme",
   "dependencies": {
     "colors": "^1.4.0",
-    "ig-argv": "^2.11.5",
+    "glob": "^7.1.6",
+    "ig-argv": "^2.12.0",
     "ig-object": "^5.2.2"
   }
 }
diff --git a/test.js b/test.js
index 97c1ca1..7736076 100644
--- a/test.js
+++ b/test.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 /*********************************************************************/
 
 var colors = require('colors')
-//var glob = require('glob')
+var glob = require('glob')
 
 var object = require('ig-object')
 var argv = require('ig-argv')
@@ -32,8 +32,7 @@ var argv = require('ig-argv')
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-// XXX needs glob...
-//module.DEFAULT_TEST_FILES = '**/test.js'
+module.DEFAULT_TEST_FILES = '**/?(*-)test.js'
 
 
 // NOTE: to test in verbose mode do:
@@ -449,20 +448,28 @@ argv.Parser({
 
 	'-f': '-test-file',
 	'-test-file': {
-		doc: 'test script',
+		doc: ['test script or filename patter, supports glob.',
+			'this flag can be given multiple times for',
+			'multiple paths/patterns'],
 		arg: 'PATH',
 
 		default: function(){
 			return this.default_files },
 
 		handler: function(args, key, path){
+			var that = this
 			this.test_modules = this.test_modules || {}
 
-			// load the test modules...
-			// XXX expand glob and do this for each expanded file...
-			;(/.*\.js$/.test(path))
-				&& (this.test_modules[path] = require('./' + path.replace(/\.js$/, '')))
-		}},
+			;(path.includes('*') ?
+					// search...
+					glob.sync(path, {})
+					: [path])
+				// load the modules...
+				.forEach(function(path){
+					// only load .js files...
+					;(/.*\.js$/.test(path))
+						&& (that.test_modules[path] = 
+							require('./' + path.slice(0, -3))) }) }},
 
 
 	'-verbose': {