diff options
| author | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2022-08-12 14:16:14 +0100 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2022-08-13 13:48:24 +0100 |
| commit | a88b666bea3916b978373f89b5f11f3d5b7157a6 (patch) | |
| tree | fb1433c0aa09530eb14ab9e884db5589be678b68 /doc/coreutils.texi | |
| parent | 35fbc51d3ff0946b677732a1dbd0b715267b1855 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-a88b666bea3916b978373f89b5f11f3d5b7157a6.tar.gz | |
ls: support explicit --time=modification selection
* src/ls.c [time_args]: Add support for explicit
'mtime' or 'modification' arguments to --time.
* tests/misc/ls-time.sh: Add explicit --time=mtime usage.
* doc/coreutils.texi (ls invocation): Describe --time=mtime.
* NEWS: Mention the new feature.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/coreutils.texi')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/coreutils.texi | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 35f90d417..c034a84dd 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -8026,6 +8026,17 @@ When sorting by time or when not using long format, sort according to the atime. @xref{File timestamps}. +@item --time=mtime +@itemx --time=modification +@opindex --time +@opindex data modification time@r{, printing or sorting files by} +@opindex mtime@r{, printing or sorting files by} +This is the default timestamp display and sorting mode. +In long format, print the last data modification timestamp (the mtime). +When sorting by time or when not using long format, +sort according to the mtime. +@xref{File timestamps}. + @item --time=birth @itemx --time=creation @opindex --time |