My friend was saying to me today that dir in windows is superior to ls in every way. So I created windowfied for macOS on homebrew. This is dumb. I hope you love it.
brew install mnky9800n/tools/windowfied
brew install mnky9800n/tools/windowfied
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By oneeyedpigeon 2025-06-238:48 I know this is a joke, but as soon as I saw:
I backed away very quickly. I assume actual Windows uses the locale, so my eyeballs wouldn't be assaulted with this abomination.06/22/2025For Linux/Mac users who are happy to stick with ls, but want a slash-formatted date, you can get something that is sane for you (whether or not it is sane for the rest of us) by running:
Where -D specifies a custom date format and %x means 'the date in your locale'.ls -l -D '%x'By magic_hamster 2025-06-2515:57 This comes in a great timing to pair with the recent release of a modernized "edit" tool from the ms-dos days. You can now download edit for mac, linux and windows and enjoy the simple and nostalgic editor's remake. Personally I quite like it, the shortcuts are super easy. It's a bit barebones but it is so easy and accessible that it might replace nano for me in certain use cases.
By orionblastar 2025-06-236:031 reply You didn't create a good link, try this: https://windowfied.com/
By orionblastar 2025-06-2322:57 Good luck. Some Apple fans say that making Mac OS more like Windows is bad. But there is also Powershell for Mac OS: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/insta...
