Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com From: Chris Faylor Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 13:21:45 -0500 To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Subject: Re: Cygwin performance (was [ANN] PW32 the...) Message-ID: <20000316132145.A25190@cygnus.com> Reply-To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Mail-Followup-To: cgf@cygnus.com, cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com References: <99B82AA9708ED0119B55006097125A002DE964@ifk63.mach.uni-karlsruhe.de> <20000316173203.853C91F1F@sabami.seaslug.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.1.8i In-Reply-To: <20000316173203.853C91F1F@sabami.seaslug.org>; from scott@sabmail.rresearch.com on Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 09:32:03AM -0800 On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 09:32:03AM -0800, Scott Blachowicz wrote: >Heribert Dahms wrote: >> are you hardwired to 'ls', 'ls -l' or (like me) 'll'? >> My stock b20 'ls' spits out only filenames! > >I usually use 'ls -l', but what I really want (usually) is the filenames, >sizes and mod times (and sometimes permissions). And, if I want that, I'll >have to take the stat() penalty, I guess. So...I was curious...what is it in >the stat() call that can only be obtained by opening the file? Is it just the >cygnus stat() emulation that does that? One of these days, maybe I'll try out >a native-Win32 perl 'ls' wrapper script... The Windows API dictates that much of the information required to fill in a stat structure can only come by querying an open file handle. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com