[TxMt] TextMate position files and command line tools question

[Eric Coleman]

http://macromates.com/textmate/manual/ 
saving_files#extended_attributes_metadata

Eric Coleman

On Jun 1, 2006, at 10:54 AM, Chris Poirier wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> When I "tar" up a TextMate project directory, I get a ._<filename>
> file for each file I've opened in TextMate.  I've had a look at one of
> these files on another system, and it appears to contain TextMate's
> last caret position information for the related file.  The problem is
> that I can't seem to exclude these files from the tarchive using the
> --exclude or --exclude-from parameters to "tar".  Further, if I try to
> use "find" to generate a list of the ._ files, the ._ files are never
> in the list.  Similarly, they don't show up in the output of "ls", and
> can't be deleted with "rm".
>
> Has anyone been able to successfully exclude these files from "tar"?
> Is there any way to delete them?
>
> Thanks,
>   Chris.
>
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