On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 01:04:06PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote: > Daniel Barclay <dsb@smart.net> wrote: > > Can someone tell me what I need to do to fix the following problem? > > ls --show-control-chars Actually, that's not the best choice. You should be able to see the characters if you have a locale set. (E.g., LANG=en_US or LANG=de_DE) -- Mike Stone