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| author | hut <hut@lavabit.com> | 2010-03-12 02:58:22 +0100 |
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| committer | hut <hut@lavabit.com> | 2010-03-12 02:58:22 +0100 |
| commit | cfcfd885dc15547d68340da024b571c8eddccc7c (patch) | |
| tree | 8b4a9b9c7a34b503af400270fb67770b7e09708f /README | |
| parent | 0d15a7cb155df52bfde44b13407d565738d20898 (diff) | |
| download | ranger-cfcfd885dc15547d68340da024b571c8eddccc7c.tar.gz | |
README: changed introduction
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diff --git a/README b/README index 809ce905..f560321c 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -6,17 +6,19 @@ Ranger A keeper, guardian, or soldier who ranges over a region to protect the area or enforce the law. -Need a fast way of navigating in your shell? Hate ugly graphical -environments? Try this console-based filemanager! +This is the filemanager Chuck Norris, the Texas Ranger, would use +if he would bother with a unix-like operating system. (He doesn't trust +computers though and does the calculations himself.) -The multi-column display shows a range of the filesystem, giving you -a large part of the directory tree to work with, rather than restricting -you to the current directory only. Preview the content of the selected -file or directory, copy or move files around with the VIM-like commands -dd and yy, execute predefined applications when opening a file, etc... +After all, as a professional ranger, he needs a broad overview of his +territory, and the multi-column display of ranger provides just that, +rather than restricting you to the current directory only. +You can preview the content of the selected file or directory, copy or move +files around with the VIM-like commands dd and yy, execute predefined +applications when opening a file, etc... Everything is fully customizable and written in Python (2.6 and 3.1 -compatible) using curses for the user interface. +compatible) using curses for the text-based user interface. About |