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Date:      Tue, 30 Jul 1996 07:56:59 -0400
From:      Branson Matheson <branson@widomaker.com>
To:        jlambert@trout.inet-images.com
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: LS s 
Message-ID:  <199607301156.HAA15415@garion.hq.ferg.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 30 Jul 1996 00:22:22 EDT." <199607300422.AAA11105@trout.inet-images.com> 

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jlambert@trout.inet-images.com uttered with conviction:
> I have found that ls is annoying t sorry, my backspace hey won't
> work...  I have found that ls is annoying as to the fact that it
> displays fddisplayers directories in the same way as files (in the
> short li sting).  I have tried to edit the source code but what is
> the variable to s et coloer?  like TextATTr or something?  thanks. 
> (The attribute to change to make Printf prin t color)

 Two things you can do here.. first is to alias ls to ls -FC. This
 will list directories with \'s and links with @'s and executables
 with @'s. 

 If you are using X you can use the color_ls package from the packages
 directory on the ftp server, ftp.freebsd.com.

  -branson

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