Hi. Thank you. that gave me an idea of how to work the terminal. Do you have any command list, that could be usefull. I have never thought before that I can use this terminal for anything at all, but I am beginning to discover, that it would be helpful to know something about it.
Best regards Annie. Den Sep 25, 2012 kl. 7:27 PM skrev Buddy Brannan <[email protected]>: > Bear in mind, too, that you'd use forward slashes not backslashes. Also, ~ > denotes the home directory. > -- > Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA > Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY > > > > On Sep 25, 2012, at 11:58 AM, Chris Blouch <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A path or a pattern match? For example, to list all the pdf files in your >> current directory you would do >> >> ls *.pdf >> >> where * is a wildcard that matches 0 or more letters. The path is where the >> files live, so to list all the pdf files in your documents folder you would >> do >> >> ls ~/Documents/*.pdf >> >> The ~ gets converted by the shell to be your login account location. So for >> me it gets turned into >> >> ls /users/cblouch/Documents/*.pdf >> >> so the ~ can save a lot of typing. >> >> CB >> >> On 9/25/12 11:41 AM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: >>> Hi. >>> >>> I will have to write a path in terminal, but how do I do that. Which format >>> to write paths in. Please show me an example. >>> >>> If I want to do a speciffic task for everything in this folder with a given >>> nickname that could e.g. be .mobi, how can I do that. I mean which command >>> to use before the dot in windows it is *., but how is it on the mac? >>> >>> Best regards Annie. >>> >> >> -- >> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> 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/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > 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/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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/macvisionaries?hl=en.
