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What does the @ mean on the output of "ls" on OS X' terminal?

Fresh3 days ago
Mar 15, 202661317 views
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Problem

When doing an in a directory I get the following output: I was wondering what the means.

Error Output

drwxr-xr-x@ 12 xonic  staff    408 22 Jun 19:00 .
drwxr-xr-x   9 xonic  staff    306 22 Jun 19:42 ..
-rwxrwxrwx@  1 xonic  staff   6148 25 Mai 23:04 .DS_Store
-rw-r--r--@  1 xonic  staff  17284 22 Jun 00:20 filmStrip.cpp
-rw-r--r--@  1 xonic  staff   3843 21 Jun 21:20 filmStrip.h

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Fix for: What does the @ mean on the output of "ls" on OS X' terminal?

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It indicates that the file has extended attributes. Use to see them. You can use to edit these attributes. will give you the inline help for it.

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