# ls

> List directory contents

- List all files, even hidden

`ls -a`

- List all file names (no extra info)

`ls -A1`

- List all files with their rights, groups, owner

`ls -ls`

- List all files with a prefix/suffix

`ls {{prefix}}*`
`ls *{{suffix}}`

- Sort the results size

`ls -s   # by size`
`ls -t   # by last modified date`
`ls -U   # by creation date`

- Reverse the order of the results

`ls -r`