On Fri, 2004-07-23 at 13:26, Alan Horn wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jul 2004, Ulrich Drepper wrote: > > > The most straight-forward way is to tell the shell you want the dot files: > > > > $ ls -a > > ./ ../ .uu > > $ echo * > > * > > $ shopt -s dotglob > > $ echo * > > .uu > > $ shopt -u dotglob > > $ echo * > > * > > > > I find that > > ls .??* > > usually works well. I also often use this (as it does not glob to . or ..) but it also does not glob to .a .b .c etc. As single character dotfiles are rare, this isn't usually a problem, but it is a flawed solution. Cheers, Ben
