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Let's Rewrite Linux 'ls' command

In this series we are rewriting the Linux's "ls" command in C

Articles in this series

Rewriting "ls" #1: Command, file types and flags

Apr 28, 20233 min read10 views

Note: For the whole series, Zsh is used, for which, output can be different compared other shell profiles. Introduction The ls command is one of the...

Rewriting "ls" #1: Command, file types and flags

Rewriting "ls" #2: Starting with C

May 5, 20234 min read8 views

In this article we will start the first steps to rewrite ls command. If you want to know more about command, please read Part 1. Note: Source codes...

Rewriting "ls" #2: Starting with C

Rewriting "ls" #3: Getting the list of files and their info

May 10, 20239 min read1 views

In this article we will start collecting info about files If you want to know more about command, please read Part 1. If you want to know how we...

Rewriting "ls" #3: Getting the list of files and their info

Rewriting "ls" #4: Processing flags

May 23, 202310 min read6 views

In this article we will start processing some flags of ls command. If you want to know more about command, please read Part 1. If you want to know how...

Rewriting "ls" #4: Processing flags

Rewriting "ls" #5: Sorting and formatting the output. The Finale.

Sep 28, 202311 min read1 views

In this article we will apply flags from previous post and format output ls command. If you want to know more about command, please read Part 1. If...

Rewriting "ls" #5: Sorting and formatting the output. The Finale.