diff --git a/wiki/linux/shell.md b/wiki/linux/shell.md index 96df6e0..248081a 100644 --- a/wiki/linux/shell.md +++ b/wiki/linux/shell.md @@ -24,6 +24,15 @@ The following is a list of Unix shells that are POSIX compliant. This section addresses various different functions by and actions that can be taken with shell commands. +### `ls` and its Alternatives + +`ls` is a command to list files and directories. +Its most important flags are the `-l` option to create a list view and `-a` to show files that are +normally hidden. + +A popular alternative until its discontinuation was [exa](https://github.com/ogham/exa). +A fork of it called [eza](https://github.com/eza-community/eza) is still actively maintained. + ### Renaming Files Files can be renamed by using the `mv` command like in the following example.