

Print the index number of each file -I, -ignore= PATTERNĭo not list implied entries matching shell PATTERN -k, -kibibytesĭefault to 1024-byte blocks for disk usage used only with -s and per directory totals -l Hyperlink file names WHEN can be 'always' (default if omitted), 'auto', or 'never' -indicator-style= WORDĪppend indicator with style WORD to entry names: none (default), slash ( -p), file-type ( -file-type), classify ( -F) -i, -inode That points to a directory -hide= PATTERNĭo not list implied entries matching shell PATTERN (overridden by -a or -A) -hyperlink Likewise, but use powers of 10 -H, -dereference-command-lineįollow symbolic links listed on the command line -dereference-command-line-symlink-to-dir With -l and -s, print sizes like 1K 234M 2G etc.

In a long listing, don't print group names -h, -human-readable Like -l, but do not list owner -group-directories-firstĬan be augmented with a -sort option, but any use of -sort= none ( -U) disables grouping -G, -no-group Likewise, except do not append '*' -format= WORDĪcross -x, commas -m, horizontal -x, long -l, single-column -1, verbose -l, vertical -C -full-time Generate output designed for Emacs' dired mode -fĭo not sort, enable -aU, disable -ls -color -F, -classifyĪppend indicator (one of to entries -file-type List directories themselves, not their contents -D, -dired With -lt: sort by, and show, ctime (time of last modification of file status information) with -l: show ctime and sort by name otherwise: sort by ctime, newest first -CĬolorize the output WHEN can be 'always' (default if omitted), 'auto', or 'never' more info below -d, -directory With -l, scale sizes by SIZE when printing them e.g., ' -block-size=M' see SIZE format below -B, -ignore-backupsĭo not list implied entries ending with ~ -c Print C-style escapes for nongraphic characters -block-size= SIZE With -l, print the author of each file -b, -escape a, -allĭo not ignore entries starting with.

Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too. Sort entries alphabetically if none of -cftuvSUX nor -sort is specified. List information about the FILEs (the current directory by default).
