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From: gray@diasemi.co.uk (Dick Gray)
Subject: Re: A Unix command to obtain directory name only
In-Reply-To: Vincent Zoonekynd's message of 11 Jul 1995 14:29:49 +0200
Message-ID: <GRAY.95Jul12162947@eros.diasemi.co.uk>
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Sender: gray@diasemi.co.uk (Dick Gray)
Organization: Dialog Semiconductor
References: <3tk3dc$4ml@rcp6.elan.af.mil> <9wspodijb6.fsf@carmen.ens-cachan.fr>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 1995 15:29:47 GMT

 
   >>>>> «Jay», Jay J Oh <OHJ%CSCADPS@mhs.elan.af.mil> wrote:

   Jay> I am trying to invoke a unix command to obtain only directory names 
   Jay> listing for a given path.  I tried using 'ls -d *', but this includes 
   Jay> files also.  I also tried 'find -type d . -print'  but this command 
   Jay> recursively list all the subdirectories, which I don't want.


I like to have full details of directories, so I have an alias:

	alias lisd "ls -l | grep ^d"

Dick
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