On Monday 13 August 2001 09:42, George Petri wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Does anyone know why * misses hidden files such as .kderc?
> What is the reasoning for that?
>
> I mean to select ALL files, now I have to specify (in bash, of course):
>
> * *.[a-zA-Z]
>
> to my programs e.g. cp * *.[a-zA-Z] /somefolder.
>
> It is also a pain to type!  Is there a better way to select ALL files?
>
> Thanks,
> George

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try "echo .[^.]* *" and you will see that gives you all the files except . 
and ..

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Gerard Perreault
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