List only files based on a pattern


 
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Old 10-09-2012
Code:
ls | grep -v ".[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]"

if u want to list files without date timestamp after .

otherwise
Code:
ls | grep -v \\.

or
Code:
ls | grep -v "\."


Last edited by Franklin52; 10-10-2012 at 04:31 AM.. Reason: Please use code tags for data and code samples
 
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