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diff --git a/README b/README index 88d9523f..809ce905 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -6,22 +6,25 @@ 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. +Need a fast way of navigating in your shell? Hate ugly graphical +environments? Try this console-based filemanager! -Rangers default hotkeys make it intuitive for users of the popular -text-editor VIM, but it is fully customizable. +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... -The program is written in Python since version 1.0.0 and uses -ncurses for the (completely text based) user interface. +Everything is fully customizable and written in Python (2.6 and 3.1 +compatible) using curses for the user interface. About ----- -* Author: hut -* Email: hut@lavabit.com -* Git repo: http://repo.or.cz/w/ranger.git +* Author: Roman Zimbelmann +* Email: romanz@lavabit.com +* Git repo: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/ranger.git * Version: 1.0.3 @@ -42,23 +45,23 @@ Features Dependencies ------------ -* A Unix-like OS (Linux, BSD, Mac OS, ...) +* An Unix-like Operating System * Python 2.6 or 3.1 -* Python curses module +* Python curses module (often but not always included with Python) Bugs and Feature Requests ------------------------- -Report bugs and feature requests on the bug tracker of -the ranger repository on GitHub: - http://github.com/hut/ranger/issues +Report bugs and feature requests on savannah: + https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?func=additem&group=ranger -Alternatively you can send an email to hut@lavabit.com. +Alternatively you can send an email to romanz@lavabit.com. Please include as much relevant information as possible. Using ranger with the --debug option will abort the program and -print tracebacks in certain cases. +print tracebacks rather than a red message in the statusbar. +If this applies to you, please include such a traceback in your report. Getting Started |