athityakumar / athityakumar/colorls

Add --dots-first option to sort dot-files and dot-folders first

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Description

### Description
directory and file names started with '.' - dot symbol, not listed first.
I want to add --dots-first option to sort dot-files and dot-folders first

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- Type of issue :
- [x] Feature request
- [ ] Installation
- [ ] Font-related
- [ ] Bug in existing feature
- [ ] Developer mode : Code quality / Tests / Documentation

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is identified in the issue. Start by locating the CLI option definitions and directory-sorting tests, then verify how dot-files and dot-folders are ordered; done means --dots-first is accepted and both kinds of names appear before other entries.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ruby
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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