Thanks.
On Nov 4, 2010, at 1:07 PM, Kevin Mattingly wrote:

> You can use
> 
> ls directoryname -a *, where * is the wildcard. The -a will show all hidden 
> files.
> 
> There are ways to set a variable with the directory name by using wildcards 
> as well.
> On Nov 4, 2010, at 1:22 PM, Garry Turkington wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Or escape the spaces with a backslash.
>> 
>> Garry
>> 
>> On 11/4/10, louie <louiem...@wavecable.com> wrote:
>>> Put quotes around the file name with spaces in the name.
>>> 
>>> On Nov 3, 2010, at 8:14 PM, Bejarano, Rafael P. wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hello,
>>>> 
>>>> How does one get the ls command in Unix to display directories whose names
>>>> consist of more than one word, separated by a space? For example,
>>>> ls /Users/Rafael/Documents/My Stuff
>>>> or
>>>> ls documents/my stuff
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks in advance to anyone with the ability and inclination to help me
>>>> out with this one.
>>>> Rafael Bejarano
>>>> 
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>>> louiem...@wavecable.com
>>> 
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