Matt D. wrote: > I believe the correct syntax is: >> $ ls -ld /usr/bin/gcc-* There are multiple pattern matching characters. http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bashref.html#Pattern-Matching They have different uses. I intended to use '?' as written. --Ken Nellis -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple