exa/README.md

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exa

exa is a replacement for ls written in Rust.

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Options

  • -a, --all: show dot files
  • -b, --binary: use binary (power of two) file sizes
  • -g, --group: show group as well as user
  • -h, --header: show a header row
  • -i, --inode: show inode number column
  • -l, --links: show number of hard links column
  • -r, --reverse: reverse sort order
  • -s, --sort=(name, size, ext): field to sort by
  • -S, --blocks: show number of file system blocks

Installation

exa is written in Rust. You should use the nightly, rather than the 0.10 release, which is rather out of date at this point. Once you have Rust set up, a simple cargo build will compile exa. Unless you don't have Cargo installed, in which case just rustc src/exa.rs will do.