Thanks for everyone's help. One more question that I couldn't find when I browsed the man pages. What does the '$' mean/do in "grep "/$""? and what does the '^' mean/do in "grep "^d""? Thanks, Timothy
On 08-Jun-98 David Lauder wrote: > For directories, try: > > ls -lF | grep "/$" > or: > ls -l | grep "^d" > > You could create an alias for this in your .bash_profile as "lsd": > > alias lsd='ls -lF | grep "/$"' > > > For executables, try: > > ls -lF | grep "*$" > > And alias it as "lsx": > > alias lse='ls -lF | grep "*$"' > > Do a "man ls" and "man grep" and experiment with some of the other > options. > ---------------------------------- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 08-Jun-98 Time: 12:45:35 This message was sent by XFMail. Powered by GNU/Linux 2.0. ---------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
