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Reading the Contents of Directories
Date: 2007-Apr-01
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Reading the Contents of Directories
Author: Alex Plumpton

Type ls options directory .

By carefully selecting your options, you can use the ls (list command to help you locate files. For example, the -S option lists files in order of size, while the -t option lists files by when they were modified.

Another trick is to set an alias, so that typing list results in ls -- color , which prints files in different colors

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