-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Robert Vangel wrote: > Dirk wrote: > >>>Who is responsible for "ls -la" _mixing_ hidden "dot"-files with normal >>>files in the output? >>> >>>I wan't to salute that decision. >>> >>>I use unstable. >>> >>>I grepped a lot but was unable to find the cause. >>> >>>Thank you, >>>Dirk >>> >>> > > > Perhaps because it's listing in alphabetical order?
More answers.. googling for `ls -a mixing dot files' first result shows it's a locale setting. Mine is en_AU and I get the same thing, C or en_US (at least) have dot-files at the beginning. Perhaps make an ls wrapper which changes your locale if you don't like it (which seems apparent)? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (MingW32) iD8DBQFC38jxW3d/aAsHRrcRApVgAKCcH00PkHNDP2/YAwg/Rne1I/B4bQCgoary EurNdTrMxn42sU2cmlpCXUo= =wcvn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
