What Is the Difference Between the Two Wildcards

What is the difference between the two wildcards ... and * for the monitor stanza in inputs.conf ?

A) ... is not supported in monitor stanzas. is not supported in monitor stanzas.
B) There is no difference, they are interchangeable and match anything beyond directory boundaries.
C) * matches anything in that specific directory path segment, whereas ... recurses through subdirectories as well. matches anything in that specific directory path segment, whereas recurses through subdirectories as well.
D) ... matches anything in that specific directory path segment, whereas * recurses through subdirectories as well.