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Could "car ls" command to output file relative path and filename as well?

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#335 opened on Sep 23, 2022

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Hello, right now car ls command only lists CIDs, is it possible to allow it to print the relative path and filename as well?

For example car ls baga6ea4seaqab7qam2an2mkzssn7vioorrcxhaxxszz6k4t6mscwnhvfjj4hoaq.car

bafybeidfuaqmwqx3osrfo2krqyneomro3kdfqsn6743gmgmcwusbq6zafe  ./folder1/file1.txt
bafybeibvzgbc5pa3xhs2eh46y6c6as3qeddz7drlz34ceu5id6rridofuu  ./folder2/file2.txt
bafybeifjcv55w5mb55sc5dpi4r2bw4ggidy5gxoc4geomnk7xi2ctmszci  ./folder2/folder3/file3.txt
bafybeibml7y4skggzitsb4srmt6hohkvs6asq3ccesuyd3kwbk77ksgmai  ./folder2/folder3/folder4/file4.txt

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Add a flag to the `car ls` command to optionally display file paths alongside CIDs by extracting path information from the CAR file's index or blocks.
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