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Old 06-04-2007
Quick listing question

Just a quick question. Is there a command that just lists the folders in a directory. I know of 'ls -p' that shows the directories with a '/' at the end. Though i would just like to have a list of the folders instead of everything else in that folder.

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Old 06-04-2007
Try...
Code:
alias lsd='ls -lap|grep ^d'

# 3  
Old 06-05-2007
Using find command

Code:
find <folder_name>/* -prune -type d

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Old 06-05-2007
Code:
ls -d */


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