Gary Johnson wrote on Tuesday, April 03, 2007 5:05 PM: > On 2007-04-03, Dave Korn wrote: > >> BTW2, I assume we're still talking about your script from before. >> Seriously, use "ls -1" rather than "ls -l" (that is, use a one >> instead of an L), because then you get /just/ the filenames, one per >> line, and won't have to worry about parsing the name out from >> amongst all those permission flags and datestamps. > > On 2007-04-03, Peter Rehley wrote: > >> Here is one possible solution >> >> ls -1a | grep winops | grep -v winops-hp >> >> or maybe this >> >> ls -1a | sed -e '/winops-hq/d' > > If you're piping 'ls' into another command, the -1 isn't necessary. > 'ls' detects that its stdout is not a tty and delivers single-column > output automatically.
Not when you use 'ls -l': [EMAIL PROTECTED] /tmp/thrall/foo $ ls | cat bar baz [EMAIL PROTECTED] /tmp/thrall/foo $ ls -l | cat total 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 thrall FSUsers 0 Apr 3 17:19 bar -rw-r--r-- 1 thrall FSUsers 0 Apr 3 17:19 baz [EMAIL PROTECTED] /tmp/thrall/foo $ ls -1 | cat bar baz -- Bryan Thrall FlightSafety International [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/