At Thu, 30 Oct 2025 17:33:54 +0000 Michael <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 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 > ls -- -*.pdf > > 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) > > > > > > -- Robert Heller -- Cell: 413-658-7953 GV: 978-633-5364 Deepwoods Software -- Custom Software Services http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Linux Administration Services [email protected] -- Webhosting Services
