[phobos] problem solved

Walter Bright walter at digitalmars.com
Fri Jan 28 13:58:52 PST 2011



Brad Roberts wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Jan 2011, Walter Bright wrote:
>
>   
>> Jesse Phillips wrote:
>>     
>>> "I've never liked the configuration files being hidden. It's freaking
>>> annoying"
>>>
>>> $ ls -a
>>>   
>>>       
>> Yes, I know about -a, and that I can alias ls to ls -a.
>>
>>     
>>> or most GUI browser it is an option in the right-click menu.
>>>
>>> Really Linux does not have "hidden" files, it has configuration files
>>> which it hides, but they are always easy to view unlike in Windows.
>>>   
>>>       
>> I just don't understand the mentality (Linux or Windows) for hidden files.
>>     
>
> Luckily, conforming to convention doesn't require understanding, just 
> acceptance. :)
>
>   

Queue our discussion of CRLF vs LF !!


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