From 045da7a1728295be677f43313491522d8ff3045d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arun Prakash Jana Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 09:01:39 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Update documentation on vidir --- CHANGELOG | 2 +- README.md | 10 ++++++---- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG index bf3fe8c1..58d2d0c9 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG +++ b/CHANGELOG @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ What's in? - Copy multiple file paths - Copy file paths when X is unavailable - Optionally quote individual file paths with single quotes on copy -- Batch rename files in vidir from [moreutils](https://joeyh.name/code/moreutils/) +- Batch rename/move/delete files in vidir from [moreutils](https://joeyh.name/code/moreutils/) - Use ISO 8601 date format in file details - New/changed/remapped shortcuts: - ^B - show bookmark prompt (replaces b) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index af614d8e..87675c0c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ Have fun with it! PRs are welcome. Check out [#1](https://github.com/jarun/nnn/i - Sort by file name, modification time, size - Convenience - Create, rename files and directories - - Batch rename current directory entries in vidir (from moreutils) + - Batch rename/move/delete current directory entries in vidir (from moreutils) - Spawn SHELL (fallback sh) in the current directory - Copy absolute file paths with/without X (*easy* shell integration) - Change directory at exit (*easy* shell integration) @@ -423,11 +423,13 @@ Any other value disables colored directories. #### file copy, move, delete -`nnn` doesn't support file copy, move, delete inherently. However, it simplifies the workflow: +`nnn` doesn't support file copy, move, delete natively. However, it simplifies the workflow: -1. copy the absolute path to a file by invoking the file path copier (^K) +1. copy the absolute paths using ^Y and/or ^K 2. spawn a shell in the current directory (!) -3. while typing the desired command, copy the file path (usually ^-Shift-V) +3. while typing the desired command, copy the file paths (usually ^-Shift-V) + +In addition, nnn integrates with vidir. vidir supports batch file move and delete. #### boost chdir prompt