[PLUG] Re: phantom file

[Kevin Falcone <kevinfal@seas.upenn.edu>]

>>>>> "JA" == Jeff Abrahamson <jeff@purple.com> writes:

  JA>     ls -a | cat
  JA> which will force single column output so you can look at the
  JA> right line.

Or, assuming gnu ls, `ls -1a' which forces single column output
This way you avoid winning the Useless Use Of Cat award

-kevin

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