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Re: Wildcard for hidden files



Oh, yeah?

open "$" ,8

:P


On Sun, 2006-10-22 at 05:28 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
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> On 10/22/06 05:21, Tim Post wrote:
> > A really bad joke is brewing if this thread keeps up. Ah heck, why not.
> > 
> > How many sysadmins does it take to list the files in one directory?
> 
> In OpenVMS, it's very easy:
> 
> DIR :== DIREC/DA/SIZ=ALL
> 
> DIR SYS$LOGIN:
> 
> > ... [ ducking ]
> > 
> > On Sun, 2006-10-22 at 12:16 +0200, David Jardine wrote:
> >> On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 10:19:20AM +0200, Bj??rn Lindstr??m wrote:
> >>> Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>:
> >>>
> >>>> To get *only* (well, *mostly*) hidden files), try:
> >>>>
> >>>> ls -aFl | grep " \."
> >>> That's quite a bit more complex than necessary.
> >>>
> >>> ls -d .*
> >> But again, that also gives you the . and .. entries.
> 
> - --
> Ron Johnson, Jr.
> Jefferson LA  USA
> 
> Is "common sense" really valid?
> For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
> whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
> are mud people.
> However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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