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Xref: sserve comp.unix.misc:17572 comp.unix.admin:30273 comp.unix.bsd:16671 comp.unix.programmer:26831 comp.unix.questions:66372 comp.unix.shell:23452 Newsgroups: comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.programmer,comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.shell Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!daffy!uwvax!uchinews!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!ix.netcom.com!netcom.com!jhalpin From: jhalpin@netcom.com (Joe Halpin) Subject: Re: A Unix command to obtain directory name only Message-ID: <jhalpinDBD8J5.5r2@netcom.com> Organization: Netcom Online Communications Services (408-241-9760 login: guest) References: <3tk3dc$4ml@rcp6.elan.af.mil> Date: Fri, 7 Jul 1995 21:47:29 GMT Lines: 24 Sender: jhalpin@netcom11.netcom.com In article <3tk3dc$4ml@rcp6.elan.af.mil> Jay J Oh <OHJ%CSCADPS@mhs.elan.af.mil> writes: > > >I am trying to invoke a unix command to obtain only directory names >listing for a given path. I tried using 'ls -d *', but this includes >files also. I also tried 'find -type d . -print' but this command >recursively list all the subdirectories, which I don't want. > >Can anyone have any idea how to solve this problem? > > >Jay J Oh >OHJ%CSCADPS@mhs.elan.af.mil > > I usually use ls -l | grep '^d' Joe -- Joe Halpin jhalpin@netcom.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------