Tui-explorer

crates.io This is a simple and lightweight file explorer for a Command line Interface written completly in Rust

Installation

via crates.io

1. Install cargo (see rust-lang.org)
2. run cargo install tui-explorer

build from source

1. install git and Cargo
2. run git clone https://github.com/Programmer337/tui-explorer.git
3. cd tui-explorer
4. cargo install --path .

Usage

This start this will list all files and subdirs of the current dir. You will have the follwing options:

• enter a number -> navigate to the option asociated with the number
• directly enter a valid path -> navigate to it
• mkdir -> you will be asked a name. Creates a new dir
• a -> This Command will list all (including hidden) files and dir
• cp -> you will be asked for the source and the tarrget to copy
• rm -> enter a file or dir to deleted
• cmd -> enter the command line
• q -> quit the program

commandline options and environment variables

To see all directories and files you can use tui-explorer --list-all or set the envirnment variable LIST_ALL to 1

The programm automatically detects the system language via the LANG environment variable which is the standard on UNIX. The project supports following languages:

• English
• German
• French

The fallback language is English.