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MAN Solaris - DIRCOLORS (1)

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dircolors - color setup for ls

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dircolors [OPTION]... [FILE]

Output commands to set the LS_COLORS environment variable.

-b, --sh, --bourne-shell
	output Bourne shell code to set LS_COLORS
-c, --csh, --c-shell
	output C shell code to set LS_COLORS
-p, --print-database
	output defaults
--help	display this help and exit
--version
	output version information and exit

If FILE is specified, read it to determine which colors to use for which file types and extensions. Otherwise, a precompiled database is used. For details on the format of these files, run ‘dircolors --print-database’.

Written by H. Peter Anvin.

Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.

Copyright © 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

The full documentation for dircolors is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and dircolors programs are properly installed at your site, the command

	info dircolors

should give you access to the complete manual.

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Availability	SUNWgnu-coreutils
Interface Stability	Uncommitted

Source for GNU coreutils is available on http://opensolaris.org.

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