[Urgent]how to print the file names into a txt file???


 
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Old 03-09-2007
[Urgent]how to print the file names into a txt file???

HI,

I have a folder with some 120 files...i just want to print all the file filenames(not the content or anything else) onto a file say .txt.

please help me with this command

Thanks a lot.
# 2  
Old 03-09-2007
Code:
cd directory; find . -type f > file.txt

# 3  
Old 03-09-2007
Code:
ls -1 > file.txt

# 4  
Old 03-09-2007
Quote:
Originally Posted by kumarsaravana_s
I have a folder with some 120 files...i just want to print all the file filenames(not the content or anything else) onto a file say .txt.
Code:
printf "%s\n" * > txt

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Old 03-09-2007
Code:
echo * > file

# 6  
Old 03-10-2007
find <directory> -type f -maxdepth 1 -print >temp_file
# 7  
Old 03-10-2007
Quote:
Originally Posted by anbu23
Code:
echo * > file

anbu23,,,,

good to know above command

can we know what it does(logic)...pls
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