GNU bug report logs - #46060
Offer ls --limit=...

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2021 23:59:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

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From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: Erik Auerswald <auerswal <at> unix-ag.uni-kl.de>
Cc: 46060 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#46060: Offer ls --limit=...
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2021 19:57:21 +0800

E.g.,
"What is API pagination? Some APIs, such as Contacts can return millions
of results. We obviously can't return all of them at once, so we need to
return a subset - or a page - at a time. This technique is called paging
and is common to most APIs. Paging can be implemented in many different
ways, some better than others."
Anyway, this ls command was built in the early years of computer science...
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