


DIRCOLORS(1)                   FSF                   DIRCOLORS(1)


NAME
       dircolors - color setup for ls

SYNOPSIS
       dircolors.exe [OPTION]... [FILE]

DESCRIPTION
       Output commands to set the LS_COLORS environment variable.

   Determine format of output:
       -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'.

AUTHOR
       Written by H. Peter Anvin.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <bug-fileutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
       This  is  free software; see the source for copying condi-
       tions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY
       or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO
       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.








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