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06-30-2012
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Hidden files
How to list out only the hidden files from a directory ?
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06-30-2012
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Try this: Code:
ls -al | grep -e '[0-9] \..*$' |
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07-02-2012
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Code:
ls -a | grep "^\."
Last edited by vbe; 07-02-2012 at 09:03 AM.. |
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07-02-2012
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you could also try: Code:
ls -la | cat -vet this will let you see any files containing special characters or named with just a special character that isn't normally displayed |
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