[TriLUG] Slightly off topic

[William Sutton]

I don't suppose that

find somedirectory -type f -maxdepth 1

would do the job?

William Sutton

On Fri, 5 Dec 2014, Ken MacKenzie wrote:

> This is probably off topic as the intended target for this command is
> Sun/Solaris
>
> Anyway I need a single liner that will output files for me similar to ls -1
> (note that is a numebr 1 not an l)
>
> I need it to only list "true" files as in no links and no directories and
> obviously not recurse down those.
>
> Also it needs to spit out a file name not a full path
>
> I debated using ls -1p and using grep to leave off the entries that had a
> trailing / but that does not handle the links.
>
> I messed with find as an option with something like this
>
> find somepath -name "somesearchstring" -o -type d -prune
>
> That worked for removing directories but before I tried removing links as
> well I noticed the output spit out the full path.
>
> I figured I would hit this list as you guys tend to be quick on the draw
> and I would like to wrap up my work evening having this command sorted
> out.  Even though I am aware it is a Friday night.
>
> Ken
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