GCOMP(1) Icon Program Library GCOMP(1) NNNNAAAAMMMMEEEE gcomp - global complement of file names SSSSYYYYNNNNOOOOPPPPSSSSIIIISSSS ggggccccoooommmmpppp files DDDDEEEESSSSCCCCRRRRIIIIPPPPTTTTIIIIOOOONNNN _G_c_o_m_p produces a list of the files in the current directory that do not appear among the arguments. For example, gcomp *.c produces a list of files in the current directory that do not end in ....cccc. As another example, to remove all the files in the current directory that do not match MMMMaaaakkkkeeeeffffiiiilllleeee, ****....cccc, or ****....hhhh, the following can be used: rm `gcomp Makefile *.c *.h` The files .... and ........ are not included in the output, but other `dot files' are. BBBBUUUUGGGGSSSS _G_c_o_m_p reads the current directory as a file and assumes that all directory entires are 16 bytes in length. SSSSEEEEEEEE AAAALLLLSSSSOOOO fset(1), gset(1) AAAAUUUUTTTTHHHHOOOORRRR William H. Mitchell Version 5.9 The University of Arizona - 8/15/83 1