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- To: "MLUG Members" <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
- Subject: RE: [MLUG] case sensitivity in 'ls' command
- From: "Pottinger, Hardy J." <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
- Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:06:56 -0500
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- Thread-topic: [MLUG] case sensitivity in 'ls' command
> Those are good suggestions, but they give me even more reason
> to believe ls with case insensitivity is something that
> people would use, and it would not be all that hard to make
> ls insensitive.
Well, if you wanna climb the mountain, here's where you start:
http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/coreutils.html
My guess is you'll get more immediate results if you educate your users
as to how to find files in a case-insensitive way. Find is pretty darn
cool. Pipe it to xargs and you've got lots of fun.
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http://mco.mobius.missouri.edu/~hardy/ .
worth a look... .
http://www.weitz.de/regex-coach/ .
http://www.mepis.org/ .
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