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authorsjg <sjg@FreeBSD.org>2013-04-12 20:48:55 +0000
committersjg <sjg@FreeBSD.org>2013-04-12 20:48:55 +0000
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.\" @(#)ls.1 8.7 (Berkeley) 7/29/94
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd November 8, 2012
+.Dd March 15, 2013
.Dt LS 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -718,6 +718,24 @@ for more information.
.El
.Sh EXIT STATUS
.Ex -std
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+List the contents of the current working directory in long format:
+.Pp
+.Dl $ ls -l
+.Pp
+In addition to listing the contents of the current working directory in
+long format, show inode numbers, file flags (see
+.Xr chflags 1 ) ,
+and suffix each filename with a symbol representing its file type:
+.Pp
+.Dl $ ls -lioF
+.Pp
+List the files in
+.Pa /var/log ,
+sorting the output such that the mostly recently modified entries are
+printed first:
+.Pp
+.Dl $ ls -lt /var/log
.Sh COMPATIBILITY
The group field is now automatically included in the long listing for
files in order to be compatible with the
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