Pádraig Brady, le mar. 28 janv. 2025 20:20:54 +0000, a ecrit:
> On 28/01/2025 20:00, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > ls(1) says this about --format:
> > 
> > --format=WORD
> >         across  -x,  commas -m, horizontal -x, long -l, single-column -1,
> >         verbose -l, vertical -C
> > 
> > It was not clear at all for my students (and not for me either,
> > actually), that it's the words that should be used, and not the letters.
> > 
> > The attached patch makes this much more explicit:
> > 
> > --format=WORD where WORD can be
> >         across  (like  -x),  commas (like -m), horizontal (like -x), long
> >         (like -l), single-column (like -1), verbose (like  -l),  vertical
> >         (like -C)
> 
> Right. It might suffice just to add the parentheses,
> and then the description would be of consistent form with:
> 
>   --sort=WORD          sort by WORD instead of name: none (-U), size  (-S),  
> time  (-t),
>           version (-v), extension (-X), width
> 
> 
>   --indicator-style=WORD
>           append  indicator with style WORD to entry names: none (default),
>           slash (-p), file-type (--file-type), classify (-F)
> 
> I'll adjust accordingly and push if you agree.

Sure, thanks!

Samuel



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