Re: [MLUG] case sensitivity in 'ls' command

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To: Nimrod Levy <EMAIL:PROTECTED>, MLUG Members <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
Subject: Re: [MLUG] case sensitivity in 'ls' command
From: Rick Buford <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 13:03:51 -0500
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Nimrod Levy wrote:

>Negative.  The shell expands the patterns to the list of matching
>files before passing the command line to ls.
>
I side with Nimrod here, as trying to do an ls when there are a huge 
number of files present will error out...

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