On Monday 13 August 2001 13:52, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
> Or, try:
>
> cp -a .??* <destination>
>
> Ric
>
>
>
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> On 8/13/2001 at 12:39 PM root wrote:
> >I take that back, files starting with 2 dots would still be hidded. The
> >only
> >way is to do it is:
> >
> >    echo .[^.]* ..[^.]* ...* *
> >
> >Try it. Create these files
> >
> >>.bozo
> >>..bozo
> >>...bozo
> >>....bozo
> >
> >and you will see that displays them all, but does not display . and ..
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> >Gerard Perreault
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> >
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Sorry to disagree, but ".??*" would miss a filename like ".X".

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