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author | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2015-04-01 01:56:52 +0100 |
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committer | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2015-04-01 02:04:19 +0100 |
commit | ccf1cd87f8b0c1cb5f5801a6be1ce8f44a165a19 (patch) | |
tree | ae3410ad51fda4f4b7bb6b66ab7f5e61cbe4bbff | |
parent | d313a0b24234d3366ec263111469f219f5b4634f (diff) | |
download | coreutils-ccf1cd87f8b0c1cb5f5801a6be1ce8f44a165a19.tar.xz |
doc: clarify that ls --sort=time is newest first
* src/ls.c (usage): Add punctuation to avoid ambiguity in the
description of the --time option. Mention that both the -u
and --sort=time default order is newest first.
-rw-r--r-- | src/ls.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -4888,9 +4888,10 @@ Sort entries alphabetically if none of -cftuvSUX nor --sort is specified.\n\ ,\n\ time (-t), version (-v), extension (-X)\n\ --time=WORD with -l, show time as WORD instead of default\n\ - modification time: atime or access or use (-u)\n\ + modification time: atime or access or use (-u);\ +\n\ ctime or status (-c); also use specified time\n\ - as sort key if --sort=time\n\ + as sort key if --sort=time (newest first)\n\ "), stdout); fputs (_("\ --time-style=STYLE with -l, show times using style STYLE:\n\ @@ -4911,7 +4912,7 @@ Sort entries alphabetically if none of -cftuvSUX nor --sort is specified.\n\ fputs (_("\ -u with -lt: sort by, and show, access time;\n\ with -l: show access time and sort by name;\n\ - otherwise: sort by access time\n\ + otherwise: sort by access time, newest first\n\ -U do not sort; list entries in directory order\n\ -v natural sort of (version) numbers within text\n\ "), stdout); |