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# stat
> Display file status.
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> More information: <https://ss64.com/osx/stat.html>.
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- Show file properties such as size, permissions, creation and access dates among others:
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`stat {{path/to/file}}`
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- Same as above but verbose (more similar to Linux's `stat`):
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`stat -x {{path/to/file}}`
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- Show only octal file permissions:
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`stat -f %Mp%Lp {{path/to/file}}`
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- Show owner and group of the file:
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`stat -f "%Su %Sg" {{path/to/file}}`
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- Show the size of the file in bytes:
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`stat -f "%z %N" {{path/to/file}}`