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From: tlw@teleport.com (Tommy Willoughby)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: help with ls |more
Date: 9 Nov 1996 20:40:47 GMT
Organization: Teleport - Portland's Public Access (503) 220-1016
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Jake (3rlk1@qlink.queensu.ca) wrote:
: Hi, Why is there a bunch of junk on the end of each line when I do a ls
: and pipe it to more or less, and how do I get rid of it?
: I guess they are control codes, ^]]m on the end of each filename, and
: 34^]]m at the start and end of each directory. 
: My system has only two users, root and Jake, and it only happens when I
: login as Jake, root is fine.  I am using tcsh.

Take a look at your .profile files & check if they have different TERM
settings.

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tlw@teleport.com