--- On Mon, 5/11/12, Balasubramaniam Natarajan <[email protected]> wrote:

> From: Balasubramaniam Natarajan <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Can File Name make file invisible ?
> To: "ILUG-C" <[email protected]>
> Date: Monday, 5 November, 2012, 7:56 PM
> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 8:42 AM, Arun
> Khan <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
> > Give the exact command line you used to list the file.
> >
> >
> I ran
> 
> ls -ltrh  and ls -a
> 
> 
> 
> > Try the  -Q and -b options in ls.
> >
> >
> ls -q or ls -b or ls -Q does not list the file
> either.   Even Nautilus
> 2.30.1 does not show it.
> 
> 

I have seen similar behaviour in vt100 terminal days. It happens when the 
filename contains some escape characters (non-printable)
doing ls -l >someoutput may show it.

Raman.P
blog:http://ramanchennai.wordpress.com/

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