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Old 04-27-2012
how to create a command that would print files only from 1 folder

Hi there
how to create a command in csh that would print files only from 1 folder but as an argument takes home directory for e.g. in my home diecrtory I have 3 folders unix, windows,mac and alot of files. and I running the program as
Code:
./op ~

this should return me files from unix folder without fikes from the home directory.
Any ideas???

Cheers Smilie
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Old 04-27-2012
Any particular reason why you don't want ls? -> ls ~/unix
 
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