On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Peter Leftwich wrote:
> > [1] If I'm in a directory, and do "ls -alF" and see for example: > > drwx------ 2 pete users 512 Jun 22 13:41 myfiles/ > > What "ls" command can I do IN THE CURRENT WORKING DIRECTORY to just see the > "myfiles/" listing? That is, if I type "ls -alF myfiles" (or myfiles/), > why does the output delve *into* this directory and list its contents? > > The only work around is "ls -alF | grep myfiles" it seems! If I understand you correctly and you want to list just the name of a a directory use "ls -d dirname" > [2] What is the switch to see the full date and time output, instead of > this information being truncated to "Dec 3 2002" instead of "Dec 3 2002 > 15:16:01" for example? if you want full date and time use ls -lT Cheers, Viktor _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"