ls in Linux

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ls in Linux

Hi,

when is give a ls* > some.lst fin linux, there are some spl. characters which are coming along with the list.

Code:

^[[00;32mararm.so^[[00m
^[[00;32marbasic.so^[[00m
^[[00;32marchietest.so^[[00m
^[[00;32marfinrptclnt.so^[[00m
^[[00;32marfinrptjni.so^[[00m
^[[00;32margetconfig^[[00m
^[[00;32margetjavahome^[[00m

What can we do to ignore this. Kindly suggest.

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Pradebban.

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What's the output of alias ls?

Basically, it looks like your ls is an alias, which always colorizes output, even when it's not printed on a terminal. You can change that either by re-defining the alias, or by calling /bin/ls directly.

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