On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 5:02 PM, stephen Turner <stephen.n.tur...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the links i will check it out! Also i wasn't aware of the > -F function, playing with it now and that is a big help with working > around the whole color bit. Clearly the / is for directories. How are > the rest used? Surprisingly even google doesn't know. From what i > could see they didn't label links and such so not very helpful in that > respect but at least i wont try to vi a directory or cd to a file.
It is documented in POSIX: http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/ls.html#tag_20_73_04
