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Re: How do I list subdirectories?
- To: Clark Sims <clarksimsgnu@my-Deja.com>, "cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com" <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
- Subject: Re: How do I list subdirectories?
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 05:25:34 -0700 (PDT)
- Reply-To: earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
--- Clark Sims <clarksimsgnu@my-Deja.com> wrote:
> In the FSF version of bash
> ls -F | egrep *\/
> listed all of the subdirectories of the current working
> directory.
> In the Cygwin version the same command produces no
> output.
>
> How do I list the subdirectories of the current working
> directory?
>
Doesn't the egrep need to be `egrep .*\/'? The period indicates any character,
the * indicates any number of the preceding character. Therefore to match what
you want you need to specify .* to mean any number of any character.
===
Earnie Boyd <mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
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