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RE: Force "ls" to show .exe extension
- From: "cyg Simple" <cygsimple at gmail dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2015 09:17:44 -0500
- Subject: RE: Force "ls" to show .exe extension
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- References: <loom dot 20150106T203355-631 at post dot gmane dot org> <DF881246-BFF7-45DF-A44D-20F5BAEBA606 at gmail dot com>
> From: Tom Robinson
>
> If you don't want to specify the extension, can you specify as asterisk?
>
> [3236 CBGSAS04:~/Documents]$ touch name.exe
>
> [3237 CBGSAS04:~/Documents]$ ls -l name
> -rw-r--r--+ 1 cbg.tom Domain Users 0 Jan 7 09:34 name
>
> [3238 CBGSAS04:~/Documents]$ ls -l name.exe
> -rw-r--r--+ 1 cbg.tom Domain Users 0 Jan 7 09:34 name.exe
>
I often consider this to be broken behavior considering that I could have
both a name and name.exe file which would change the outcome of this
scenario.
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