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| author | hut <hut@lavabit.com> | 2010-01-20 01:43:40 +0100 |
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| committer | hut <hut@lavabit.com> | 2010-01-20 01:43:40 +0100 |
| commit | 78a7d7628b5ee969ba47b440f287af02729fd827 (patch) | |
| tree | 59236b99de9f6af9086ff036c727f3598d10083f /README | |
| parent | dd4a4145c5e43b191d54fdddbc16b037a5d7345e (diff) | |
| download | ranger-78a7d7628b5ee969ba47b440f287af02729fd827.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/README b/README index 375734e4..bb013464 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,11 +1,18 @@ == Ranger v.1.0.2 -Ranger is a filemanager that integrates well into the linux shell and -gives you a quick way of doing operations that would otherwise require -a lot of typing, without starting up a bloated environment. +Ranger + + A keeper, guardian, or soldier who ranges over a region + to protect the area or enforce the law. + +This file browser gives you the ability to swiftly move around +and get a broad overview of your forest of directory trees. + +Rangers default hotkeys make it intuitive for users of the popular +text-editor VIM, but it is fully customizable. The program is written in Python since version 1.0.0 and uses -ncurses for the user interface. +ncurses for the (completely text based) user interface. == About @@ -21,10 +28,10 @@ ncurses for the user interface. * Preview of the selected file/directory * Common file operations (create/chmod/copy/delete/...) * Quickly find files or text inside files -* VIM-like controls +* VIM-like console and hotkeys * Open files in external programs * Mouse support -* Change directory of shell after exit +* Change the directory of your shell after exiting ranger * Bookmarks |