Re: [SLUG] if [[ -e *.TXT ]] ; then

[Jeff Waugh <jdub@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

<quote who="Alister Waller">

> I should point out that there are 1000's of files in this directory so doing
> an ls of all of them might not be the best way.

Doing a /bin/ls is going to be much, much faster than using straight "ls",
unless for some reason you don't alias your ls at all (which I strongly
doubt).

There aren't too many other ways to do this, Alister... Unless you write
something up in perl/python/whatever tickles your fancy.

- Jeff

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