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Use broot as tree is not necessary of course `tree | less` works for that but as hinted in the article broot contains a lot more features. Fuzzy finding, previe

• wruza 5y ago
  Does it contain emacs? That would be nice.
  • awestroke 5y ago
    What would be nice about that?
    • jkrubin 5y ago
      That it would contain emacs
    • wruza 5y ago
      You could edit files that you just found and renamed. And when you edit files, then there is RCS integration and… linting, spellcheck, printing, you name it. It’s just a unix way. Is broot ISO/IEC 9945:2009 compliant? /s
  • kitd 5y ago
    There's a broot alternative called lf that opens files in $EDITOR https://github.com/gokcehan/lf https://github.com/gokcehan/lf
  • jcynix 5y ago
    What's wrong with dired mode? Ok, you'll get each directory in its own buffer. But, thinking of that, it shouldn't be to hard to make dired mode recurse into subdirectories inside the same buffer. (And fold/unfold like orgmode does. ;-)
    • thom 5y ago
      dired-subtree does this, albeit on demand, not eagerly descending into subdirectories. dired-hacks more generally has lots of good stuff like filtering etc.
    • natrys 5y ago
      It's a single variable setting now: https://www.manueluberti.eu/emacs/2021/07/14/dired/ https://www.manueluberti.eu/emacs/2021/07/14/dired/
• tempodox 5y ago
  Can broot render on a light background? I haven't found an option for that. If it could, I'd use it.
  • dystroy 5y ago
    Yes it can. See https://dystroy.org/broot/skins/#white-background-skin https://dystroy.org/broot/skins/#white-background-skin