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> On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 08:51:13AM -0600, Teilhard Knight wrote:
>> What is the command to see the hidden files and folders? And how to 
>> unhide
>> them?
>
> If you're referring to dot files, then the following will show them:
>
> ls -a
>
> If that is too tedious, then an alias in your shell's RC file can sort
> that out (e.g. for /bin/sh: alias ls='ls -a').
>
> - Russell

Thank you. I find nothing tedious in typing a '-a'.

Teilhard.