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Subject: Re: bug for ls.exe --color
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> From: "one2001boy AT yahoo DOT com" <one2001boy AT yahoo DOT com>
> Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 04:38:30 GMT
> 
> However,  if you run the command:
>     ls.exe --color > output
> 
> The output will contain messed result.

Use "ls --color=auto", and the mess will go away.

If this doesn't help, please explain why did you need to redirect the
output to a file (color is obviously useful only for screen output).