ASCII representation of the current directory structure #shell #os #unix #osx #bash

tree_directory_ascii.md

Firstly, define the tree command as such:

alias tree="find . -print | sed -e 's;[^/]*/;|____;g;s;____|; |;g'"

The cd to the directory in question and run tree. You should get an output such as this:

.
|____MultiModalSegmentation.ipynb
|____patient_109
| |____mr_T1
| | |____header.ascii
| | |____image.bin
| | |____patient_109_mr_T1.mhd
| |____mr_T2
| | |____header.ascii
| | |____image.bin
| | |____patient_109_mr_T2.mhd
|____patient_109.zip

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