This looks neat, but has a lot going on. I really like how minimalist lf [0] is and just use edir [1] to rename files in bulk - [0] https://github.com/gokcehan/lf. - Source: Hacker News / 26 days ago
A very good alternative to ranger is lf https://github.com/gokcehan/lf It's a lot faster in all aspects, has mostly the same features and is pretty much a standalone binary. - Source: Hacker News / 30 days ago
I've tried using LF in the past, but it didn't stick. Will definitely give this a go, as I'm trying to move to an pure terminal workflow as closely as possible. https://github.com/gokcehan/lf. - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago
Hi. Fff, lf, clifm Won't say they're best or not, rather interesting and maybe worth looking at. Looked up for the z in termux's repos and it's called "zoxide" there. Source: 11 months ago
I recently discovered an amazing terminal file manager (lf). The package is available for most mainstream distros but not for openSUSE. Source: about 1 year ago
For me, the main program missing is "lf" the ranger inspired terminal file manager. 5000 stars on Github, packaged in the official repos for basically anything under the sun except Fedora and a key part in my day-to-day workflow. https://github.com/gokcehan/lf. Source: about 1 year ago
It also taught me how to unmap a non user defined key in LF (lfrc). -The trick was to map it to nothing before mapping it to a two digit sequence mapping I wanted. Source: about 1 year ago
I highly recommend lf file manager if you haven't tried it. Source: about 1 year ago
The clip above uses lf and the config is at https://github.com/jackielii/dotfiles/blob/main/.config/lf/lfrc Realistically, for each of these tools, you should be already using it. If you're starting from scratch, best place is the readme for each tool. Source: about 1 year ago
FYI, switched to https://github.com/gokcehan/lf . Less functionality, but works for me for the moment. Source: about 1 year ago
Assuming you mean this then quoting from the man page. Source: about 1 year ago
Well let me introduce you to lf, a terminal file browser. I love it. Any application that I use a lot gets the royal treatment (a 1 letter zsh alias). Source: about 1 year ago
LF. Has vi keybindings like ranger but faster and with async image preview. You may also need this or ranger's rifle as file opener. Source: over 1 year ago
Need to find a way to refactor it, I've got about 50 shortcuts like this in my terminal file manager (lf https://github.com/gokcehan/lf/). Source: over 1 year ago
I've used ranger for years, but recently replaced it with https://github.com/gokcehan/lf Mostly because the configuration is far, far simpler. Source: over 1 year ago
I like terminal file managers like lf, you can do both graphical and shell commands easily. Source: over 1 year ago
I want to set the default video application for mp4 files as mpv while using lf Link. Source: over 1 year ago
Is it because it's hard to embed the shell prompt into a file manager properly, so people prefer to use single pane file managers/file browsers (like this one, or lf, or ranger, or nnn, ) as shell functions - open, select a file, put it into the prompt? Source: over 1 year ago
I was working as usual and after executing a normal command (Opening https://github.com/gokcehan/lf) this little folder icon appeared next to my prompt, what is it? Source: over 1 year ago
Use gow, and WindTerm; and if you want an even better experience install lsd, fd, and lf all of which are downloadable via Chocolatey, the Windows package manager. Source: over 1 year ago
I myself like to use https://github.com/gokcehan/lf for file navigation and then have configured helix as the default editor lf's config. It works quite well. Source: over 1 year ago
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