Sorting

Sort option

--sort=order

sort by field, default: ascending and case insensitive.

available fields:

  • nature(default)

  • none(nosort)

  • name

  • .name(sorts by name without a leading dot)

  • size

  • time

  • owner

  • group

  • extension

  • width

  • inode

  • mimetype

field beginning with Uppercase is case sensitive use field followed by '-descend' to sort in descending order

combined

eg: --sort=ext,size-descend,Name

it will sort entries by extension first, for those having the same extension, comparing their size, if two have the same size, comparing their name( case sensitive)

nature sort

type Priority

hidden directory

0

directory

1

files

2

link

3

name

4

Dir first

List directories before other files

--dir-first

Others

Please refer to man page or try --help

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