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<h1> The <tt>s6-ls</tt> program </h1>

<p>
 s6-ls lists the contents of a directory.
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<h2> Interface </h2>

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     s6-ls [ -0 ] [ -a | -A ] [ -x <em>exclude</em> ] <em>dir</em>
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<p>
 s6-ls lists the contents of <em>dir</em>, one file per line. It
omits files starting with a dot.
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<h2> Options </h2>

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 <li> <tt>-0</tt>&nbsp;: separate file names with a null character
instead of a newline. </li>
 <li> <tt>-a</tt>&nbsp;: do not omit files starting with a dot. Do
not list <tt>.</tt> or <tt>..</tt> though. </li>
 <li> <tt>-A</tt>&nbsp;: do not omit files starting with a dot, even
<tt>.</tt> and�<tt>..</tt> </li>
 <li> <tt>-x</tt>&nbsp;<em>exclude</em>&nbsp;: if a file name is
<em>exclude</em>, do not print it. </li>
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<h2> Posixness </h2>

<p>
 s6-ls <strong>is not</strong> suitable as a Single Unix
<a href="http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/ls.html">ls</a>
program.
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