On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 10:04:16AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On Tue, 18 Nov 2003 at 16:41 GMT, Tom penned: > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 10:32:27AM -0600, Lynn W wrote: > >> I know this must be a silly question, but I have tried looking at the > >> man and the --help and could not find it: > >> > >> How does one use the ls command to display just the directories' > >> names, and suppress those which are not directories? In MS-DOS, it > >> was dir /ad > >> > >> Doing ls -ld * does not do it as it only displays the files in the > >> current directory. > >> > >> Thanks! Lynn > >> > > > > I use "find -type f" for that. > > > > > > I think you mean 'find . -type d' ?
Yeah, I realized it when I typed it. I do that so frequently in email -- think one thing and type another. I'm so left-handed/right-brained/visual/nonlinear thinker it's hopeless :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]