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how to list the hidden files in ubuntu linux?

Unlike any other linux distro, ubuntu also allows ls command for listing the directory files in the current directory.


the command for listing the hidden files in the current directory is

ls -a

also -l option is for long list
-t sorts the files in ascending order of date of change of file



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