[kwlug-disc] ncurses file selection tool

Khalid Baheyeldin kb at 2bits.com
Mon Jan 25 10:12:20 EST 2021


On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 12:34 AM William Park via kwlug-disc <
kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:

> Try editing a directory, like
>     vim .
> and you'll get "netrw" file browser.  I get out right away, because it's
> usually result of a typo. :-)  But, it may be a feature for you.


Funny ...

I often stumbled into this 'feature' accidentally, and all I did was use it
to browse to the
file that I want to edit. That is done by navigating to a subdirectory, and
pressing Enter
on it.

I never knew that it had more features, because I never read the help that
is on the top.
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