Unix Tip: COMMENTING OUR DIRECTORY

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Unix Tip 2408 - August 5, 2005

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COMMENTING OUR DIRECTORY

Here is one way to comment your directory.

$ cd theDirectory
$ touch "zzz*** THIS IS THE DIRECTORY COMMENT! ***zzz"

Whenever you type ls, you'll see your comment at the bottom. That's why you type "zzz ...". The asterisk is to decorate.

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