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+1. ls (or ll) is a more tangible name. a frequently used command is best to reside on the middle row of the keyboard.

Also I've noticed terminal emulators (like terminator) recognize output and sprinkle in formatting on the display.




>terminal emulators (like terminator) recognize output

iirc, if your terminal emulator is doing something funny with the output of `ls` it's because they've re-implemented it as a function and are intercepting the call to ls and running their function instead, not because they're recognizing the output.




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