On Thu, Oct 10, 2024 at 21:37:15 +0200, tlaro...@kergis.com wrote: > The -O (not a POSIX one) flag seems incorrectly described in the manual > page. > > What it does (from a cursory look at the sources, matching the result > of testing), is simply not displaying a supplementary information > about the directory traversed when going recursive. > > It does not output only leaf (filenames not directory). This is only > the "headline": "\ndir:\n" that is not displayed. > > Just try: > > $ ls -OF > > for example (and combine with -R). > > What was the intention of the flag? To have an output with just the > names (including directories) without the formatting about the newline > and the dir?
revision 1.71 date: 2014-02-20 22:56:36 +0400; author: christos; state: Exp; lines: +18 -8; Add -O (only leaf files) and -P (print full path), from tls@ Seems buggy too $ mkdir -p 1/2/3/4 $ touch 1/2/200 $ find . . ./1 ./1/2 ./1/2/3 ./1/2/3/4 ./1/2/200 $ ls -RPO ./1 ./1/2 ./1/2/200./1/2/3 ./1/2/3/4 Can you file a PR, please? TIA. -uwe
