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lcd changes local directories.
ls lists files on remote directory.
What I would like is lls, to list files on local directory.
Is this possible?
I know I can always open another terminal to do this, but I’m lazy!
Yes:
!dirThe
!tells the client to run a local shell command. Tested this using both the Windows and Fedora default ftp clients. Note that the actual command may depend upon your OS, for example!lsmay be necessary on other versions of Unix/Linux.For what it’s worth, the
!command is listed in the ftp client’s help system: