ftp:list-options -a disables other ls parameters

Bug #833127 reported by dyna
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Bug Description

Settings ftp:list-options -a, which is required for the mirror command to include .hidden files, disables other ls parameters.

#without list-options -a
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test> ls
drwxrwxr-x 3 ftp ftp 4096 Aug 24 17:59 test2
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test> ls -a
drwxrwxr-x 3 ftp ftp 4096 Aug 24 17:59 .
drwxrwxr-x 5 ftp ftp 4096 Aug 24 17:59 ..
drwxrwxr-x 3 ftp ftp 4096 Aug 24 17:59 test2
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test> ls -l
drwxrwxr-x 3 ftp ftp 4096 Aug 24 17:59 test2
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test> ls -t
drwxrwxr-x 3 ftp ftp 4096 Aug 24 17:59 test2
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test> ls -r
drwxrwxr-x 3 ftp ftp 4096 Aug 24 17:59 test2
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test> ls -R
.:
drwxrwxr-x 3 ftp ftp 4096 Aug 24 17:59 test2

./test2:
drwxrwxr-x 2 ftp ftp 4096 Aug 24 17:59 test3

./test2/test3:

#with list-options -a
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test> set ftp:list-options -a
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test> ls
drwxrwxr-x 3 ftp ftp 4096 Aug 24 17:59 .
drwxrwxr-x 5 ftp ftp 4096 Aug 24 17:59 ..
drwxrwxr-x 3 ftp ftp 4096 Aug 24 17:59 test2
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test> ls -a
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test> ls -l
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test> ls -t
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test> ls -r
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test> ls -R
lftp <email address hidden>:~/test>

The cls/recls commands do support most ls parameters and can be used as a workaround. -R (recursive) however is not supported by (re)cls.

If possible i would like to have ftp:list-options -a as a default option and still have the ability to ls -R.

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