On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 5:42 PM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenb...@gmail.com
> wrote:

> $ echo -macports
> -macports
>
> [NOTE: not pointing to anything]
>
>     $ ls -al -macports
> [ lists almost everything in _my_ home directory! ]
>
>
I think you meant ~ (tilde) there, not - (hyphen). (ls has so many options
that "-macports" is a valid set of options.)

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