> From: Patrick Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: dir listing with ls (SOLVED) > Date: 27 Apr 2002 21:02:57 -0700 > > Patrick Nelson wrote: > ----------------->>>> > This may be really simple, but I just can't seem to get my hands around it. > How do I get a directory listing using ls (or some other command maybe). > All I want is the directories names (no files or .. or . ) and no other > information, just the directory names in the current directory (not > concerned with how the names are delimited). I'm pulling the directory > names into a script for processing. > ----------------->>>> > Here the great advice I got. Basically pick a output format to match your > needs. > > find . -type d > find . =type d | xargs -l1 basename > ls . --ignore=*.* > ls -d */. | sed 's/..$//' > > Thanks to all who replied. I have not decided which format suits me best > > > > ---- >
Just one more opinion. My favorite method to accomplish a directory only listing is with the following command: ls -l | grep ^d As an instructor once told me, "With UNIX the answer is always YES, the question is HOW". Brian _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
