Two simple questions

[Teilhard Knight]

> On Sat, 24 Dec 2005, Teilhard Knight wrote:
>> What is the command to see the hidden files and folders? And how to 
>> unhide
>> them?
>
> Assuming you use ls(1) to display your files the command would be
> ``ls -a'' as explained in the the manual page.
>
> Depending on your shell you can create an alias for the ls command
> which includes the -a option every time.
>
> For sh you can edit $HOME/.profile to include a line as
> alias ls="ls -a"
>
> For csh you can edit $HOME/.cshrc to include a line as
> alias ls "ls -l"
>
> -- 
> Martin P. Hansen

Thank you for such a detailed info.

Teilhard.