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Mon, 24 April 2006 06:33

kmsalih
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Registered: March 2006

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hi

i am new to unix shell programming.

i want to list only directories.

THe way is that cut the first character from the result of ls -l

ls -l | cut -c1

If that is d the display.

Is it possible to display it using a single line command.

Thanks in Advance
SALIH KM

Mon, 24 April 2006 08:53

BlackSwan
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ls -l | grep "^d"

Tue, 25 April 2006 02:47

kmsalih
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Registered: March 2006

Senior Member

Thanks for the immediate response. Smile

[Updated on: Tue, 25 April 2006 02:49]

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