dorayme wrote: > On Dec 16, 10:04 am, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]> > wrote: > ... >> Open the desired directory in Finder. >> >> start terminal >> >> type the letters cd followed by a space. >> >> Drag the little folder icon from the finder window to the line in >> terminal that you were just typing on. >> >> In Terminal hit return. >> >> Now type the following: >> >> ls > directorylist.txt >> >> (You can call directorylist.txt anything you want) >> >> This will create a text file with a listing of each file in the >> directory on it's own line. >> > > The last bit did not work for me? > > Both: > > s > directorylist.txt > -bash: Is: command not found > > and > > s>directorylist.txt > -bash: Is: command not found
That's because it's ls, ie. ell ess or in upper case LS. Type the command in lower case. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
