The command ls -- *.pdf
has been run and a very large number of PDF files has been listed. It is very difficult to spot any strangely named PDF files. What command should be issued to easily list any strangely named PDF file ? Also, alias ls = ls -CF On Thu, Oct 30, 2025, 4:14 PM Vincent Lefevre <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2025-10-30 15:23:40 +0000, [email protected] wrote: > > try ls *.pdf -- > > No, the "--" must appear *before* the pathnames. > > -- > Vincent Lefèvre <[email protected]> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> > 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> > Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Pascaline project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) > >

