Force "ls" to show .exe extension

Paul Paul.Domaskis@gmail.com
Tue Jan 6 21:18:00 GMT 2015


Tom Robinson <barefootguru <at> gmail.com> writes:
>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
>
>[3239 CBGSAS04:~/Documents]$ ls -l name*
>-rw-r--r--+ 1 cbg.tom Domain Users 0 Jan  7 09:34 name.exe

Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz <at> cygwin.com> writes:
> ls --append-exe ~/bin/pdfcrop

Tom, Yaakov,

Both solutions are great.  I'll set the --append-exe in my bash
aliases, and for systems outside of my normal working environment
(e.g., working with someone on their unix sessions), I know I can
force display of .exe using asterisk.

Thanks!


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