[Tutor] ls *.py[co] >> .hidden

[Albert-Jan Roskam]

----- Original Message -----

> From: Alan Gauld <alan.gauld at btinternet.com>
> To: tutor at python.org
> Cc: 
> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2015 1:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] ls *.py[co] >> .hidden
> 
> On 21/05/15 17:57, Emile van Sebille wrote:
>>  On 5/21/2015 9:28 AM, Albert-Jan Roskam via Tutor wrote:
>>>  I just created an alias for this:
>>>  alias hidepycs="ls *.py[co] > .hidden"
>> 
>>  Close -- try
>> 
>>  alias ls='ls --hide=*.py[co]'
>> 
> 
> I thought we'd established that this was to
> control visibility in the File Manager GUI
> not the CLI? So an 'ls' flag isn't going to
> help there.


Yes, it was about the visibility in Nautilius. Much easier on the eye when the bytecode files are not visible. 

Also, I sometimes accidentally open a .pyc when I intend to open the corresponding .py.