On Ma, 13 oct 20, 23:06:55, Weaver wrote: > On 14-10-2020 14:21, kaye n wrote: > > > > I realize my question may be an eye-roller for some people, but > > > > "as I learnt to read years ago," > > > > is the type of answer that makes non-Linux users think that we're a > > bunch of elitist snob. > > No, it doesn't. > It's appropriate sarcasm. > A quick scroll and a basic knowledge of the alphabet is all that's > required to locate any file/directory in even a complex listing.
That feature appears useful in case of a directory with lots of files where the first part of the filename is unknown (i.e. one can't guess even the general area in the listing where the file might be). Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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