Where is “showing the output of the ‘ls’ command vertically” documented?
I found out it’s possible to show the output of the ls command vertically using the -1 switch:
ls
What to use when the “ls” command doesn’t work?
I tried to use the ls command and got an error:
proper way to iterate through contents in a directory
I need to iterate through every file inside a directory. One common way I saw was using the for loop that begins with for file in *; do. However, I realized that it does not include hidden files (files that begin with a “.”). The other obvious way is then do something like for file … Read more
No colored output in less for the ls command
If I run ls I get colored output which I find pretty handy for quickly getting a glance of the kind of file. When I try to pipe it to less even with the -r and -R flags the coloring always get lost. I am using zsh version 5.0.7. Any ideas? Thanks.
What is the Linux equivalent of DOS “dir /s /b filename”?
List all files/dirs in or below the current directory that match ‘filename’.
Output ls -l size field with digits grouped by thousands?
It is possible to make ls -l output the size field with digits grouped by thousands? If so, how?
Testing LS_COLORS in zsh
A few years ago I found an interesting code snippet that prints each type of file in its corresponding color according to the colors set up in LS_COLORS. Unfortunately, I can’t remember the link anymore.