From: arnold@skeeve.com
To: crossd@gmail.com, ality@pbrane.org
Cc: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [TUHS] A question about ls(1)
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2019 06:00:03 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201904281200.x3SC03Oa014615@freefriends.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEoi9W7z+ZvVpBPignn3sU_CFBNwTDgt=SPe_4itjxDdBg2hWw@mail.gmail.com>
Dan Cross <crossd@gmail.com> wrote:
> I suspect the "dot file" convention came later, as a side-effect of
> observed behavior of ls.
At some point the shell started colluding; echo * didn't show
dot files either... That dates back at least as far as V7 also.
Arnold
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-04-28 12:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-04-27 14:16 Anthony Martin
2019-04-27 15:38 ` Warner Losh
2019-04-27 15:42 ` Larry McVoy
2019-04-28 23:59 ` Warner Losh
2019-04-28 11:47 ` Dan Cross
2019-04-28 12:00 ` arnold [this message]
2019-04-28 14:44 ` jcs
2019-04-28 16:15 ` Bakul Shah
2019-04-27 20:11 Norman Wilson
2019-04-27 23:03 Noel Chiappa
2019-04-28 16:54 Norman Wilson
2019-04-28 19:45 ` Jon Forrest
2019-04-28 20:00 ` Bakul Shah
2019-04-29 18:05 ` Michael Kjörling
2019-04-29 20:37 ` Warner Losh
2019-04-29 20:44 ` Christopher Browne
2019-04-30 6:44 ` Michael Kjörling
2019-04-30 7:24 ` Kurt H Maier
2019-04-30 10:35 ` Wesley Parish
2019-04-29 22:32 ` Bakul Shah
2019-04-30 11:52 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-04-28 22:16 ` Thoma Paulsen
2019-04-29 0:53 ` John P. Linderman
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