ls -A

[Peter da Silva]

In article <1989Oct8.212100.12355 at rpi.edu> tale at pawl.rpi.edu (David C Lawrence) writes:
>What about
>when I do want to grep all of the files (but not . and ..) in the
>current directory?  Shell globbing alone is not sufficient for this
>where .files exist.

grep 'pattern' .??* *
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