On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Phani Bhushan Tholeti <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 01:58, Sudarsan Sridhar <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 23:42, pahnin sd <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 11:34 PM, etika ahuja <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> hey > >>> its a very basic question but iam not getting it right now > >>> i have to list all the pdf files on my desktop even the pdf files > which > >>> are present in folders on the desktop > >>> > >>> ls *.pdf > >> > >> this will do > >> > >> ls -R|grep .pdf > >> > >>> > >>> only list the files present on the desktop, but not the files in the > >>> folders on the desktop containing the pdf files. > > > > find . -name '*.pdf' > > I think it's "*.pdf" and not '*.pdf' ;-), unless its a non bash shell. > Wish it could be done like this: > ls -R *.pdf > > > > > > > -- > > LUG@IITD - http://lug-iitd.org/Footer > > > > > > -- > Lots o' Luv, > Phani Bhushan > > Let not your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right - > Isaac Asimov (Salvor Hardin in Foundation and Empire) > > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > -- > LUG@IITD - http://lug-iitd.org/Footer > you can use the command 'tree' for listing the files of current directory recursively. -- Thanking You Y.NagaMohan Integrated Electronics & Circuits ( 2007-09 ) M.Tech, IIT Delhi +918050786558 -- LUG@IITD - http://lug-iitd.org/Footer
