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From: rouben@math13.math.umbc.edu (Rouben Rostamian)
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Subject: Re: copying files
Keywords: cp
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Date: 5 Dec 90 05:27:18 GMT
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In article <1990Dec5.021951.28104@en.ecn.purdue.edu> nichols@en.ecn.purdue.edu (Scott P Nichols) writes:
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|OK, let me restate my question, as none of the answers 
|I recieved last time worked...
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|Do any of you UNIX wizards know how to even list all of
|the names of the files which begin '.' (besides, of course
|the files in the root (second line of list) 
|

Try
	ls -d .*

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