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From: | "Ross Boulet" <ross AT rossb DOT com> |
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Subject: | RE: "ls" finds file1 but "ls file1" does not |
Date: | Tue, 10 May 2005 10:16:40 -0500 |
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> >> [etc] Did your ash script go wrong and rename all > those files with > actual > >> asterisks on the end ? > > > The * in the listing just indicates that the file is > executable (an ls > > option that I use by default). > > > Hey, just wondered. It happened to me once.... > > I'm wondering if something else happened in the renaming script. Is it possible there is a space (or some other non-printable character) as the first character of the file names? The output on a couple of messages leads me to believe so. When I do an "ls -l", there is only one space between the date and the file name, in Charles's output, there are two. I'd be interested to see the output of: ls \ * Ross -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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