Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!deimos!uxc!uwmcsd1!marque!uunet!ingr!b11!guy From: guy@b11.UUCP (Guy Streeter) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: ghost file, use zoo aM Message-ID: <310@b11.UUCP> Date: 8 Dec 88 16:39:00 GMT References: <458@targon.UUCP> <8800004@gistdev> Reply-To: guy@b11.UUCP (Guy Streeter) Organization: Places in the Heart Lines: 12 In article <8800004@gistdev> flint@gistdev.UUCP writes: > >ls -b on S5 is the easy to see what the bad char is, not od. ls -b won't help you discover that the filename has spaces or tabs at the begining or end of the visible filename (or, for that matter, a filename made up entirely of spaces and tabs). I consider this to be a bug in the -b option of ls. Guy Streeter ...uunet!ingr!b11!guy (UUCP) ingr!b11!guy@uunet.uu.net (ARPANET)