George, try it. it works. what is ls alias'd to for you? Does you echo statment send them in numeric order or: 1.trg 10.trg 100.trg 101.trg 11.trg 2.trg 20.trg 201.trg 21.trg --Angus ------------------------------------------------- George <greerga@circlemud.org> on 11/05/98 02:33:26 PM On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, Angus Mezick wrote: >You will need to use these commands to recover your index: >in lib/world/trg: > >ls ?.trg>index >ls ??.trg>>index >ls ???.trg>>index >ls ????.trg>>index >echo \$>>index Might want to use 'ls -1' or you'll end up with this: moving:/var/src/linux# ls COPYING MAINTAINERS Rules.make drivers/ init/ lib/ net/ CREDITS Makefile System.map fs/ ipc/ mm/ scripts/ Documentation/ README arch/ include/ kernel/ modules/ vmlinux* Which is obviously not correct. :) Or just: echo *.trg "$" | tr ' ' '\n' > index +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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