I am using the following pipeline: ls -F | ls *"*"
in attempt to find the executable files since ls -F adds an asterisks to executable files, but for some reason this will not work, why is this? 
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                    1Probably because you want grep there, not another `ls`. – pvg Sep 14 '17 at 01:06
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                    @pvg that does not work either – cosmicluna Sep 14 '17 at 01:15