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Old 09-03-2012
[Solved] Problem with listing my files
Hello,

In my directory i have got a list of files like below
Code:
unix1a.csv
unix1b.csv
unix1c.csv
unix1d.csv
unix1y.csv

I have done
Code:
ls -lrt unix1[a-d].csv

, how can i get my unix1y.csv also get listed along with this..
# 2  
Old 09-03-2012
Bug
For pattern [a-z] it will select any file which containing a-z after unix1

Code:
ls -lrt unix1[a-z].csv

# 3  
Old 09-03-2012
Hey Pamu,
Thanks for your quick reply. However I have other files as well in my directory which is of
Code:
unix1g.csv unix1f.csv

I dont want to get those listed. Please help.
# 4  
Old 09-03-2012
Code:
ls -lrt unix1[a-dy].csv

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Old 09-03-2012
You are awesome mate..
# 6  
Old 09-03-2012
Quote:
Originally Posted by sathyaonnuix
Hey Pamu,
Thanks for your quick reply. However I have other files as well in my directory which is of
Code:
unix1g.csv unix1f.csv

I dont want to get those listed. Please help.
I thought you have only those files...Smilie

Any way elixir_sinari has already given the solution...Smilie
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