----- Original Message ----- [snip] > On Sat, 21 Jun 2003, Joshua Oreman wrote: > 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! >
no, it isn't, try the -d switch: dionysus: {1022} mkdir testdir dionysus: {1023} touch testdir/file1 dionysus: {1024} touch testdir/file2 dionysus: {1025} touch testdir/file3 dionysus: {1026} ls -laFd testdir drwxr-xr-x 2 root users 512 Jun 22 20:14 testdir/ dionysus: {1027} ls -laF testdir total 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root users 512 Jun 22 20:14 ./ drwxr-xr-x 3 root users 512 Jun 22 20:14 ../ -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 0 Jun 22 20:14 file1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 0 Jun 22 20:14 file2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root users 0 Jun 22 20:14 file3 dionysus: {1028} Gr, Axel Scheepers _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"