On Sun, 2014-06-08 at 18:57 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> The 'dot' at the start of the filename is how *nix systems
> traditionally mark a "hidden file". Any filename beginning with a dot
> will be treated as "hidden", and any filename not beginning with one
> won't.
> 
> To see them in a terminal, the command is
> 
> $ ls -a

I prefer

$ ls -A

"-A, --almost-all           do not list implied . and .."



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