Name
dir
Synopsis
dir [options
] [file
]
List directory contents. dir is equivalent to the command
ls -C -b
(list files in
columns, sorted vertically, special characters escaped) and it
takes the same arguments as ls.
This is an alternate invocation of the ls command and is provided for the
convenience of those converting from Microsoft Windows and the DOS
shell.
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