stat
Display file status. More information: https://ss64.com/osx/stat.html.
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Show file properties such as size, permissions, creation and access dates among others:
stat {{path/to/file}}
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Same as above but verbose (more similar to Linux's
stat
):
stat -x {{path/to/file}}
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Show only octal file permissions:
stat -f %Mp%Lp {{path/to/file}}
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Show owner and group of the file:
stat -f "%Su %Sg" {{path/to/file}}
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Show the size of the file in bytes:
stat -f "%z %N" {{path/to/file}}
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