lsd-rs / lsd-rs/lsd

[Feature] implement `-n` (`--numeric`) for `ls` compatibility

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Description

Not only for compatibility, it can also generally be useful.

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Research direction

Start by locating the command-line option parsing entry point and the code that formats ls output. Determine what `-n` and `--numeric` should change for compatibility, then add or update tests showing the expected numeric output and run the CLI test suite.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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