[Ilugc] /. & /.. files in home directory
- From: sbharathi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Bharathi Subramanian)
- Date: Mon Nov 9 16:39:31 2009
On 3:27pm, Shrinivasan T wrote:
. is CWD and .. is previous directory.
Why are they mentioned in ls?
In Unix world, every thing is a FILE. The reference to current and
parent directory need to be maintained. So both are exits and
displayed in the ls output.
why ... and .... are not there? any specific reason?
If you need like this, then there is no limit :) But you have an
alternate option like ../../../
Bye :)
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Bharathi S
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