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| author | obrien <obrien@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-07-21 05:01:50 +0000 |
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| committer | obrien <obrien@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-07-21 05:01:50 +0000 |
| commit | 9ad3c1f1f7bb1fe455885f1d80ea8b2ddcadd107 (patch) | |
| tree | 64d9124d2373cf561671447554c865f9f72c007b /bin/ls | |
| parent | 78bfafdf45a43736768284338517fe432be1e28f (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-9ad3c1f1f7bb1fe455885f1d80ea8b2ddcadd107.zip FreeBSD-src-9ad3c1f1f7bb1fe455885f1d80ea8b2ddcadd107.tar.gz | |
Show an example of how to sort a file listing by size. Hopefully this
will reduce the number of people calling for this functionality to be
added to ls(1).
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diff --git a/bin/ls/ls.1 b/bin/ls/ls.1 index 8728d7a..164e32d 100644 --- a/bin/ls/ls.1 +++ b/bin/ls/ls.1 @@ -358,6 +358,14 @@ or .Xr sticky 8 . ) .El .El +.Sh EXAMPLES +The following is how to do an +.Nm +listing sorted by size (and shows why +.Nm +does not need this functionality. +.Pp +.Dl "% ls -l | sort [-r] -n +4" .Sh DIAGNOSTICS The .Nm @@ -525,6 +533,7 @@ specification. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr chflags 1 , .Xr chmod 1 , +.Xr sort 1 , .Xr xterm 1 , .Xr termcap 5 , .Xr symlink 7 , |
