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From: msf@rotary.Central.Sun.COM (Mike Fischbein)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell
Subject: Re: copying files
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Date: 18 Dec 90 14:02:37 GMT
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To list all the .* files except for . and .. why not use the standard
ls option -A, viz:

ls -Ad .*

		mike

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