Usage

$ tree

Example output:

.
├── Pipfile
├── Pipfile.lock
├── helloworld_project
│   ├── __init__.py
│   ├── settings.py
│   ├── urls.py
│   └── wsgi.py
└── manage.py

1 directory, 7 files

Flags

Highlights from the many flags.

  • -d - List directories only (much shorter output). e.g.

      .
  ├── Foo
  │   └── Bar
  │       ├── Baz
  │       │   ├── A
  │       │   ├── B
  │       │   ├── C
  │       │   ├── Multi word
  │       │   └── Last
  │       ├── Next
  ...
  • -l - Follow symlinks.
  • -f - Include the full path prefix for each file.
  • -s - Include file size.
  • -h - Human-readable size.
  • -D - Print the date of the last modification time for the file listed.
  • -t - Sort the output by last modification time instead of alphabetically.
  • --dirsfirst - List directories before files.

Help

Linux manpage - link

Note there are a lot of options there.