question regarding ls w/ colors and capturing to file

Paul Allen Newell pnewell at cs.cmu.edu
Tue Jul 31 06:48:17 UTC 2012


On 7/30/2012 11:22 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> script -c "ls -FR --color" outfile 

Ed:

Thanks for the very prompt reply. I tried the command and I am not 
getting what I expect when I open the file. Part of the problem (maybe 
large part) is that I am opening in vim. What editor should I use for 
seeing this as all I get in vim is 1) no color and 2) alot of control-M's

Best,
Paul



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