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Everything about Tree (command)
Shell command in various operating systems
In computing, tree is a recursive directory listing command or program that produces a depth-indented listing of files. Originating in PC- and MS-DOS, it is found in Digital Research FlexOS, IBM/Toshiba 4690 OS, PTS-DOS, FreeDOS, IBM OS/2, Microsoft Windows, and ReactOS. A version for Unix and Unix-like systems is also available. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Tree (command)A 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: A voyage to the South SeaThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Monotonic C-Command: A New Perspective on Tree Adjoining GrammarCited 3 times
- Go sideways: DiskcompA closely related topic
- Go sideways: DiskcopyA closely related topic
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
📚 Books worth reading
A voyage to the South SeaWilliam Bligh · 1792
A Voyage to the South SeaWilliam Bligh · 1792
The complete seedsmanBenjamin Townsend · 1726- 📕Voyage to the South Sea, for the Purpose of Conveying the Bread-Fruit Tree to the West IndiesWilliam Bligh · 2013
A Voyage to the South SeasWilliam Bligh · 1975
Prosperity's Ten CommandmentsGeorgiana Tree West · 2005- 📕New Ten CommandmentsTree Edwards · 2009
- 📕Prosperity's ten commandmentsWest, Georgiana Tree. · 1944
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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