/tfex-rs

A simple terminal UI file manager

Primary LanguageRust

Demo

Overview

tfex-rs is a simple [t]erminal [f]ile [ex]plorer written in Rust. It's not very useful in it's current state, and probably never will be. It was written for fun/practice rather than to be actually used.

Controls

Key Command
h Move selection left
j Move selection down
k Move selection up
l Move selection right
c Copy file
x Cut file
v Paste file
: Enter command mode
Esc Exit command mode
Enter Open folder or execute command
Backspace Move up one directory
q Quit

Working Commands

Long Short Description
:rename [new name] :ren Renames the selected file or directory
:delete :del Deletes the selected file or directory [Dangerous - will delete all directory contents too. This is irreversible]
:directory [name] :dir Creates a new directory

Installation

tfx-rs should definitely work on macOS. It'll probably work on Linux, and almost definitely won't work on Windows.

  • Install rustup (https://rustup.rs)
  • Clone this repository (git clone https://github.com/PorkSausages/tfex-rs.git)
  • Run cargo install --path /path/to/cloned/repository/
  • Launch by running tfex