17 Nov
2017
17 Nov
'17
9:56 a.m.
On 2017-11-17 10:38, George Michaelson wrote:
Actually no, I still hate colour LS. I like ls -F
because the implied
extra information can be semantically extracted with a grep, although
why find . -type d -maxdepth 1 isn't being used is beyond me.
Colorized ls can show you other things. For example:
* setuid/setgid files
* broken symlinks
ls -F can't do these.
Myself, I like ls itself to be colourless, but I do have an alias "cls"
and use it often.
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