Ls — Literary Connections & Measurement

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Overview

Shell Command Files Special files Directories

28 related topics

Behavior

Argument Working directory Not included Type Symbolic link

10 related topics

Example

Permissions Size Name GNU FreeBSD

6 related topics

Key facts & relationships

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Developers: Various open-source and commercial developers
License: coreutils: GPLv3+ BusyBox: GPL-2.0-only Toybox: 0BSD Plan 9: MIT License
Operating system: Multics, Unix, Unix-like, Plan 9, Inferno, MSX-DOS
Original authors: coreutils: Richard Stallman and David MacKenzie
Type: Command
Written in: C

Topics to explore

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Overview

Shell Shell (computing)
Command Command (computing)
Files Computer file
Special files Unix file type
Directories Computer directory
UNIX
POSIX
Single UNIX Specification
Operating systems Operating system
Unix-like
Windows Microsoft Windows
PowerShell
UnxUtils
EFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
MSX-DOS
MSX-DOS2 Tools ASCII Corporation
Numerical computing Numerical analysis
MATLAB
GNU Octave
AT&T AT&T Corporation
Multics
X/Open
Single Unix Specification
MS-DOS
OS/2
Dir Dir (command)
Apple DOS
Apple II

Behavior

Argument Command-line argument
Working directory
Not included Hidden file and hidden directory
Type Unix file types
Symbolic link
Network file Network filesystem
Socket Network socket
Named pipe
Block special file Device file
Hard link

Example

Permissions File system permissions
Size File size
Name Filename
GNU
FreeBSD
Termcap

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

Map overview Semantic statistics

Ls

Nodes48

Edges47

Triples39

Avg. degree1.96

Density0.041667

Components1

How this topic connects Entity context

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Ls

Top relations

related to External links · 19

Ls → FreeBSD General Commands Manualls, Inferno General, Linux User Manual, LinuxQuestions, Manned, ManualGNUlssource, NetBSD General Commands Manualls, OpenBSD General Commands Manualls, Plan, Programmer's Manual, Shell, Solaris, The Open Groupls, The Single UNIX Specification, User Commands, User Commands Reference Manualls, Utilities Reference, Version, Volume

see also · 9

Ls → Apple, Directory, POSIX, Search, Shell, Unix, Unix-like, Unix/POSIX, Value

related to Behavior · 3

Ls → Common, Otherwise, When

Developers · 1

Ls → Various open-source and commercial developers

License · 1

Ls → coreutils: GPLv3+ BusyBox: GPL-2.0-only Toybox: 0BSD Plan 9: MIT License

Operating system · 1

Ls → Multics, Unix, Unix-like, Plan 9, Inferno, MSX-DOS

Original authors · 1

Ls → coreutils: Richard Stallman and David MacKenzie

Type · 1

Ls → Command

Written in · 1

Ls → C

is a · 1

Ls → shell command for listing files

Important terminology Word statistics

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Important terminology

unix command directory posix file files unix-like systems including single specification version name example windows operating type msx-dos multics output

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
Ls	Developers	Various open-source and commercial developers	1.00	infobox
Ls	License	coreutils: GPLv3+ BusyBox: GPL-2.0-only Toybox: 0BSD Plan 9: MIT License	1.00	infobox
Ls	Operating system	Multics, Unix, Unix-like, Plan 9, Inferno, MSX-DOS	1.00	infobox
Ls	Original authors	coreutils: Richard Stallman and David MacKenzie	1.00	infobox
Ls	Type	Command	1.00	infobox
Ls	Written in	C	1.00	infobox
Ls	is a	shell command for listing files	0.90	text
directories	instance of	including special files	0.80	text
Ls	related to Behavior	When	0.60	section
Ls	related to Behavior	Otherwise	0.60	section
Ls	related to Behavior	Common	0.60	section
Ls	related to External links	Shell	0.60	section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

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