Re: ls and directories only

[Frank Gevaerts <frank@gevaerts.be>]

On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 11:38:21AM -0600, Lynn W wrote:
> Thanks, but how do I use
>     find -maxdepth 1 -type d
> to just display the directories in the current directory, and not to recurse
> into subdirectories, *and* to display all the directories' permissions?

find -maxdepth 1 -type d -exec ls -dl {} \;
or, if you don't want "hidden" directories :
find -maxdepth 1 -name '[^.]*' -type d -exec ls -dl {} \;

Perhaps the following is quicker to type/easier to remember, and
probably also quicker to run:
ls -l|grep '^d'

Frank

> Thanks very much!
> Lynn

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