From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32138 invoked by alias); 17 Jul 2002 01:30:37 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 32131 invoked from network); 17 Jul 2002 01:30:35 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO d-ip-129-15-78-125.cs.ou.edu) (129.15.78.125) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 17 Jul 2002 01:30:35 -0000 Received: from ou.edu (jcast@localhost) by d-ip-129-15-78-125.cs.ou.edu (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g6H1Uis28236 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 20:30:44 -0500 Message-Id: <200207170130.g6H1Uis28236@d-ip-129-15-78-125.cs.ou.edu> X-Authentication-Warning: d-ip-129-15-78-125.cs.ou.edu: jcast owned process doing -bs To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: files and directories distinction: In-Reply-To: Message from Randall R Schulz of "Tue, 16 Jul 2002 18:24:23 PDT." <5.1.0.14.2.20020716181943.02f39e88@pop3.cris.com> Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 19:37:00 -0000 From: Jon Cast X-SW-Source: 2002-07/txt/msg01308.txt.bz2 Randall R Schulz wrote: > Aldi, > I don't know about "dir," which is a Windows / DOS-ism, Actually, from GNU/Linux: $ which dir /usr/bin/dir `dir' is a GNU program which is equivalent to `ls -C -b'. I don't know whether he meant the dir in command.com or GNU dir, but `dir' is not just a DOS-ism. (Sorry, I'm just feeling feisty today.) > Randall Schulz > Mountain View, CA USA Jon Cast -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/