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authorMark Seger <mark.seger@hp.com>2013-05-22 18:45:42 +0000
committerMark Seger <Mark.Seger@hp.com>2013-06-10 16:49:44 +0000
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Add -l and --lh switches to swift 'list' command
Also updated man page and added an example in 'list' command help message Change-Id: Icf38de9bab6d387a9a1deed444a91f68b4389cfe
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@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ The -p or --prefix is an option that will only list items beginning
with that prefix. The -d or --delimiter is option (for container listings only)
that will roll up items with the given delimiter (see Cloud Files general
documentation for what this means).
+
+The -l and --lh options provide more detail, similar to ls -l and ls -lh, the latter
+providing sizes in human readable format (eg 3K, 12M, etc). These latter 2 switches
+use more overhead to get those details, which is directly proportional to the number
+of container or objects being listed.
.RE
\fBupload\fR [\fIcommand-options\fR] container file_or_directory [\fIfile_or_directory\fR] [...]