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.TH "COLORLS" "1" "January 2019" "colorls 1.1.1" "colorls Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
\fBcolorls\fR \- list directory contents with colors and icons
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.SH "SYNOPSIS"
\fBcolorls\fR [OPTION]\.\.\. [FILE]\.\.\.
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.br
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
List information about the given FILEs\. Uses different colors and icons for known file types\.
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.P
By default, the output is sorted alphabetically\.
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.P
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too\.
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.SH "OPTIONS"
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.TP
\fB\-a\fR, \fB\-\-all\fR
do not ignore entries starting with \.
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.TP
\fB\-A\fR, \fB\-\-almost\-all\fR
do not list \. and \.\.
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.TP
\fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-dirs\fR
show only directories
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.TP
\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-files\fR
show only files
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.TP
\fB\-\-gs\fR, \fB\-\-git\-status\fR
show git status for each file
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.TP
\fB\-\-report\fR
show brief report
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.TP
\fB\-\-format\fR
use format: accross (\-x), horizontal (\-x), long (\-l), single\-column (\-1)
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.TP
\fB\-1\fR
list one file per line
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.TP
\fB\-l\fR, \fB\-\-long\fR
use a long listing format
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.TP
\fB\-x\fR
list entries by lines instead of by columns
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.TP
\fB\-\-tree\fR
shows tree view of the directory
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.TP
\fB\-\-sd\fR, \fB\-\-sort\-dirs\fR, \fB\-\-group\-directories\-first\fR
sort directories first
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.TP
\fB\-\-sf\fR, \fB\-\-sort\-files\fR
sort files first
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.TP
\fB\-t\fR
sort by modification time, newest first
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.TP
\fB\-U\fR
do not sort; list entries in directory order
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.TP
\fB\-S\fR
sort by file size, largest first
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.TP
\fB\-X\fR
sort by file extension
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.TP
\fB\-\-sort\fR
sort by WORD instead of name: none, size (\-S), time (\-t), extension (\-X)
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.TP
\fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-reverse\fR
reverse order while sorting
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.TP
\fB\-\-color\fR
colorize the output: auto, always (default if omitted), never
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.TP
\fB\-\-light\fR
use light color scheme
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.TP
\fB\-\-dark\fR
use dark color scheme
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.TP
\fB\-\-hyperlink\fR:

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.TP
\fB\-\-help\fR
prints this help
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.TP
\fB\-\-version\fR
show version
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.SH "EXAMPLES"
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.TP
show the given file:
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.IP
\fBcolorls README\.md\fR
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.TP
show matching files and list matching directories:
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.IP
\fBcolorls *\fR
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.TP
filter output by a regular expression:
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.IP
\fBcolorls | grep PATTERN\fR
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.TP
several short options can be combined:
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.IP
\fBcolorls \-d \-l \-a\fR
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.br
\fBcolorls \-dla\fR
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.SH "AUTHOR"
Written by Athitya Kumar\.