Re: Filtering files in dired while invoking

[Ehud Karni]

On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:26:58 suvayu ali wrote:
>
> What I 'm looking for is to list files as they would be listed by,
>
> $ ls -l *.C *.h *.cxx

The way to it in Emacs is to use {}.
In your case it will be {*.C,*.h,*.cxx} or *.{C,h,cxx}.

BTW. It is not an Emacs thing, but a shell one,
     i.e. you can write ls -al *.{jpg,gif,pcx}
     See the Bash man page under "Brace Expansion".

Ehud.


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