Hi Patrick, On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 8:22 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallag...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > $ ls \.[^.]* >> > >> >> Thanks a lot Patrick, I had no idea ls accepted regular expressions! > > It doesn't. You need to read up on how the Shell works.
I was under the impression the shell accepts simple globs like '?' for any single character and '*' for any one or more characters hence I assumed it is an ls feature. I just read the "pattern matching" section in 'man bash' and realised I was misinformed. :) Thanks a lot. -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
