On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, JF wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Can anyone demystify for me how to get a listing of directories _only_
> with ls ?
>
> I've tried various combinations of parameters in addition to the -d and
> can't seem to get it.
tried
find -type d -exec ls -ld {} \;
?
You may be surprised how many directories you have.
>
> Also what does "recursive" mean in this instance? -R I figure it
means
> listing subdirs but it doesn't seem to work quite that way.
It finishes whatever dir it was listing before it recurses, but it does
recurse.
Oh, ho! I see what you mean. -d prevents it from listing directory
contents, so it has nothinng to recurse.
>
> thanks,
> Jamie
>
In order to understand recursion, you must first understand recursion.
Lawson
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