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z.lua
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Cdpath: Easily Navigate Directories in the Terminal
https://github.com/skywind3000/z.lua is quite nice and has more features, e.g. fzf integration and an interactive mode.
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What terminal apps are you using?
Then install: - z.lua - better cd - exa - better ls - trash - rm deletes completely - trash moves files to trash, so you can recover them - massren - absolutely the best file/folder renamer (especially for devs) - tldr - better than man
- Z.lua: A new CD command that helps you navigate faster by learning your habits
- A statically typed scripting language that transpiles to Posix sh
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Which file manager do you use and why?
wget https://github.com/skywind3000/z.lua/raw/master/ranger_zlua.pyi && chmod +x ~/.config/ranger/plugins/ranger_zlua.py
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Better version of cd?
z.lua
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6 Command Line Tools for Productive Programmers
I personally use z.lua, but if you're a Rust fan there's also zoxide. Both are multi-platform and highly configurable.
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Is there something like z available for git?
With z you can CD into a directory like ~/Documents/Foo/Bar/Baz by executing z baz.
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What is your cd system?
I used to keep some directory bookmarks with apparix, but nowadays I just use z.lua.
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A new zsh plugin for finding z abbreviations
Currently zabb mainly supports the zoxide implementation of z. It works ok with z.lua, fasd and z, but may not find the shortest abbreviations for those. It may work for other implementations if they support the z -e command. I welcome PRs to expand zabb to other implementations.
wd
- Ask HN: What are some unpopular technologies you wish people knew more about?
- Rookie mistake
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Introducing ff, a command-line tool to manage favorite folders.
Prefer Warp Directory https://github.com/mfaerevaag/wd
- what are your top 5 most used shell commands?
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What are your favorite/dumbest aliases to use when you're feeling lazy?
Since I use wd to switch to project directories, I created an alias to quickly search through my projects and switch to a directory:
- How to use bookmarks in bash/zsh
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Useful settings?
Here is link number 1 - Previous text "wd"
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Looking for zsh plugin for creating/managing named directories database.
Or wd ?
What are some alternatives?
zoxide - A smarter cd command. Supports all major shells.
zsh-autocomplete - 🤖 Real-time type-ahead completion for Zsh. Asynchronous find-as-you-type autocompletion.
zsh-z - Jump quickly to directories that you have visited "frecently." A native Zsh port of z.sh with added features.
autojump - A cd command that learns - easily navigate directories from the command line
zinit - Flexible and fast Zsh plugin manager with clean fpath, reports, completion management, Turbo, annexes, services, packages.
zsh-completions - Additional completion definitions for Zsh.
z - z - jump around
zsh-edit - 🛠Better command line editing tools for Zsh
vifm - Vifm is a file manager with curses interface, which provides Vim-like environment for managing objects within file systems, extended with some useful ideas from mutt.
dotfiles
doublecmd - Double Commander is a free cross platform open source file manager with two panels side by side.
zcolors - 🌈 Use your $LS_COLORS to generate a coherent theme for Git & your Zsh prompt, command line and completions.