Re: hidden files without dot

In article <1inhl4z.1eebjx01g1nfhN%see@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
 see@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (Victor Eijkhout) wrote:

> This is weird. I have a couple of directories that are hidden in the
> sense that the Finder doesn't show them. (PathFinder does; they look
> dimmed, just like "dotfiles".)
> 
> Their permissions are weird: an "ls -l" shows
> drwxrwxr-w@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 60 Victor /* et cetera */ SomeDirectoryName
> 
> I've never seen an at-sign in permissions. And that's not a symbolic
> link: "ls -F" shows them as normal directories.
> 
> Does anyone know what I have here?

     man ls

Look for the @[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 character.  Then search the man page for "extended".  ; )

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