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Re: [patch] add option to ls to display only directories
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: [patch] add option to ls to display only directories |
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Tue, 09 Aug 2005 00:47:11 +0200 |
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address@hidden (Bob Proulx) writes:
> * But your example really shines with a simple columnar ls listing
> trying to get just the directories. Paraphrasing your example into
> an lsd example, and ignoring ARG_MAX for the moment:
>
> alias lsd='ls -d $(find -maxdepth 1 -type d ! -name ".*" -printf "%P\n")'
Even simpler:
alias lsd='ls -d */'
The drawback is that a spurious slash is appended to each name and you'll
get an error message if there are no directories to match.
Andreas.
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