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diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc index 8789821..b7aeecf 100644 --- a/README.adoc +++ b/README.adoc @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ sdn 'sdn' is a simple directory navigator that you can invoke while editing shell commands. It enables you to: - * take a quick peek at directory contents without running `ls` + * take a quick peek at directory contents without running `ls`; + * select files to insert into the command line; * browse the filesystem without all the mess that Midnight Commander does: there's no need to create a subshell in a new pty. The current command line can be simply forwarded if it is to be edited. What's more, it will always @@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ that of git, only named colours aren't supported: .... cursor 231 202 +select 202 bold bar 16 255 ul cwd bold input @@ -91,15 +93,19 @@ To obtain more vifm-like controls, you may write the following to your .... normal h parent -normal l choose +normal l enter .... Helper programs ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -The F3 and F4 keys are normally bound to actions 'view' and 'edit', similarly to -Norton Commander and other orthodox file managers. The helper programs used -here may be changed by setting the PAGER and VISUAL (or EDITOR) environment -variables. +The F3, F13 and F4 keys are normally bound to actions 'view', 'view-raw', +and 'edit', similarly to Norton Commander and other orthodox file managers. +The helper programs used here may be changed by setting the PAGER and VISUAL +(or EDITOR) environment variables. + +If 'view' finds Midnight Commander, it will make use of its configuration +to apply any matching filter, such as to produce archive listings, +or it will run the respective command. While it is mostly possible to get 'mcview' working using an invocation like `PAGER='mcview -u' sdn`, beware that this helper cannot read files from its @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.Dd December 28, 2024 +.Dd December 30, 2024 .Dt SDN-VIEW 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ or a fallback pager on the passed filename. If it succeeds in finding a .Xr mc 1 .Pa mc.ext.ini -file, it will first process it, and apply any matching filter. +file, it will first process it, and apply any matching filter, +or run the respective command. .Sh REPORTING BUGS Use .Lk https://git.janouch.name/p/sdn @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ \" https://mandoc.bsd.lv/man/roff.7.html#Sentence_Spacing -.Dd October 27, 2020 +.Dd December 30, 2024 .Dt SDN 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ names are used for special keys. To obtain more vifm-like controls and Windows-like quit abilities: .Bd -literal -offset indent normal h parent -normal l choose +normal l enter normal M-f4 quit .Ed .Pp @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ For rxvt, that would be: define C-ppage ^[[5^ define C-npage ^[[6^ normal C-ppage parent -normal C-npage choose +normal C-npage enter .Ed .Pp Escape characters must be inserted verbatim, e.g., by pressing C-v ESC in vi, @@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ For a black-on-white terminal supporting 256 colours, a theme such as the following may work: .Bd -literal -offset indent cursor 231 202 +select 202 bold bar 16 255 ul cwd bold input |