shell script to list all files in current directory code example

Example 1: bash how to print the list of files in a directory

# Basic syntax:
ls /path/to/directory/

# Example usage 1:
ls /path/to/directory/ > output_file.txt # Write the files to an output
# Example usage 2:
ls /path/to/directory/ | grep *.txt > output_file.txt # Write the subset
# of files that match the grep search (e.g. end in .txt)

Example 2: list all files in a directory and subdirectory linux

find . -type f -follow -print

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