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From: guy@sun.uucp (Guy Harris)
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Subject: Re: ls -C considered harmful (really ls follies)
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Date: Sun, 18-Aug-85 20:35:48 EDT
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> For example, many times I have wanted to print out just the file
> size in bytes and the name, and I can't do it easily.

Again, this is easy enough to do with "sed".  Most day-to-day usage of "ls"
can be accomodated by the existing flags; everything else can be done with a
"ls" and a few tools.

	Guy Harris