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Re: ls -l format changed ?



On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 01:30:20PM +0400, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote:

>   ls -l xxx | awk '{print($11)}'

You probably realized when you wrote it that you were depending on a
human-oriented interface.  On Debian and other quality free Unix-alikes,
there is no need to use such hacks, since we have readlink(1).

Setting LC_ALL=C will probably un-break your scripts.

-- 
 - mdz


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