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What is the use of the command "ls -x chapter[1-5]"


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Yes you are correct. It stands for listing the files Chapter with suffix 1 to 5 but it will display the files in columns as with-x option.



ls -x chapter[1-5] will show list entries by lines instead of by columns named with chapter1 to chapter5



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