ls

List directory contents.

Runs as ls|macOS

Command form

ai-draft · 2 tasks · 13 fields

List files and directories with the common display and sort options. Colour, ACL, flag and extended-attribute options are left out.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun

Run in Otty

otty gui ls

List directory contentsExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal

Basic

Paths

any

Include hidden files

-a

Long format

-l

Human-readable sizes

-h

TasksEach one presets the form for one job

Detailed listing

pathsalllonghuman

Newest first

pathslongsort_time

ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form

Paths

path · positional 0 · repeatable

Include hidden files

boolean

-a

Hidden files except . and ..

boolean

-A

Long format

boolean

-l

Human-readable sizes

Only has effect together with long format.
boolean

-h

Recurse into subdirectories

boolean

-R

Sort by modification time

boolean

-t

Sort by size

boolean

-S

Reverse sort order

boolean

-r

Mark file types (/ * @ ...)

boolean

-F

One entry per line

boolean

-1

List directories themselves

boolean

-d

Show inode numbers

boolean

-i

SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these

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completion

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Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed ls against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.