LS
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Description
The ls command is used to list the contents of a directory.
Structure
ls <options> <path/file>
Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| -a | List files including hidden. |
| -d | List directories, but omit contents. |
| -h | Human readable format. |
| -l | Long listing format. |
| -R | List all files in directories recursively. |
| -t | Sort by time of file in numerical order. |
Examples
List files in the current directory in long listing format and human readable.
ls -alh
List files in the current directory and the contents of directories in numerical order by modify date/time.
ls -tR
