nat

name	nat
description	Use this skill when the user wants a beautiful file listing, list directory contents with icons and colors, or replace ls with a more visually appealing tool.

nat Plugin

nat - the 'ls' replacement you never knew you needed. A beautifully formatted file and directory listing tool with icons, colors, and git integration.

Commands

Directory Listing

• nat dir list — List directory contents beautifully

Utility

• nat _ _ — Passthrough to nat CLI

Usage Examples

• "List files beautifully"
• "Pretty directory listing"
• "List with file icons"
• "Beautiful ls replacement"

Installation

brew install nat

Or via Cargo:

cargo install natls

Examples

# List current directory
nat dir list

# List specific directory
nat dir list ./my-project/

# Show hidden files
nat dir list --all

# Long format with icons
nat dir list --long --icons

# Any nat command with passthrough
nat _ _ .
nat _ _ --all --long
nat _ _ ~/Downloads --icons

Key Features

• Icons - File type icons
• Colors - Syntax highlighting
• Git - Git integration
• Pretty - Beautiful output
• Fast - Fast performance
• Permissions - Permission colors
• Sizes - Human-readable sizes
• Dates - Relative dates
• Symlinks - Symlink display
• Hidden - Hidden file support

Notes

• Drop-in ls replacement
• Requires Nerd Font for icons
• Great for terminal productivity
• Configurable display options