Re: How to list directories in eshell

[Lorenzo Isella]

> From: Tim X <timx@nospam.dev.null>
> Subject: Re: How to list directories in eshell
> To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Message-ID: <874p3die4d.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au>
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> Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> writes:
>
>   
> > Am 15.10.2008 um 11:56 schrieb Lorenzo Isella:
> >
> >     
> > > Within bash, I can easily list the directories only within the current
> > > directory by issuing for instance
> > >
> > > $ ls -d */
> > >       
> > This is a malfunction in bash. 'ls -d' tells ls to list everything as a
> > directory. In tcsh your command works correctly, i.e., it lists all
> > visible entries as if they were directories.
> >
> >     
>
> Seems odd for it to be a bash problem if it works fine under bash as the
> OP indicates. 
>
> Note that in emacs 23, eshell and ls -d * works as expected i.e. only
> gives directory names and not contents - the same as it does when run
> under bash. 
>
> I'm running 
>
> GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.11) of 2008-10-11 on 
> lion
> GNU bash, version 3.2.39(1)-release (i486-pc-linux-gnu)
> ls (GNU coreutils) 6.10
> Linux lion 2.6.26-1-686 #1 SMP Wed Oct 1 12:03:14 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
>
> What version of emacs and bash and what platform is the OP on?
>
> Tim
>
>   
Hello,
I am running Debian testing on my box and emacs 22. I solved the problem 
defining the alias:

alias lsd ls -la $* | grep "^d"

Cheers

Lorenzo