clean up, explain stuff, handle exceptions

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/ranger.conf b/ranger.conf
index 63fc5165..9df90ac8 100644
--- a/ranger.conf
+++ b/ranger.conf
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # options are in this format: Option.<name> = <value>
 # if an option is not defined, the default value is used.
 # this file is treated as ruby code, text after # is ignored
+#
+# all of this is not required!! You can even use an empty
+# config file, in which case the defaults will be used.
  
 ##--------------------------------------------------
 # should all non-ascii characters be replaced with stars?
@@ -43,6 +46,11 @@ Option.debug_file     = '/tmp/errorlog'
 Option.confirm_string = "yes I am!"
 Option.confirm        = true
 
+# what to search for with the n-key? You can specify it later with
+# [f*] or [/], but I need a default value. Use one of:
+# :ctime, :mtime, :size, :handler, :regexp
+Option.search_method  = :ctime
+
 # these options are obvious
 Option.bookmark_file  = '~/.ranger_bookmarks'
 Option.show_hidden    = false