If you don't want to specify the extension, can you specify as asterisk? [3236 CBGSAS04:~/Documents]$ touch name.exe
[3237 CBGSAS04:~/Documents]$ ls -l name -rw-r--r--+ 1 cbg.tom Domain Users 0 Jan 7 09:34 name [3238 CBGSAS04:~/Documents]$ ls -l name.exe -rw-r--r--+ 1 cbg.tom Domain Users 0 Jan 7 09:34 name.exe [3239 CBGSAS04:~/Documents]$ ls -l name* -rw-r--r--+ 1 cbg.tom Domain Users 0 Jan 7 09:34 name.exe > On 2015-01-07, at 08:34, Paul <paul.domas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Right now, if I have ~/bin/pdfcrop.exe, the command "ls ~/bin/pdfcrop" > shows pdfcrop rather than pdfcrop.exe. Is there any way to force ls > to show the full filename (including extension) if it matched the ls > argument, even if the ls argument doesn't specify the extension? I > read http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html, which > helps explain the situation, but not a solution. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple