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diff --git a/doc/ranger.1 b/doc/ranger.1 index 69109cf2..0a548dd4 100644 --- a/doc/ranger.1 +++ b/doc/ranger.1 @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ .\" ======================================================================== .\" .IX Title "RANGER 1" -.TH RANGER 1 "ranger-1.9.2" "2019-05-17" "ranger manual" +.TH RANGER 1 "ranger-1.9.2" "2019-05-18" "ranger manual" .\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l @@ -155,9 +155,9 @@ ranger \- visual file manager ranger is a console file manager with \s-1VI\s0 key bindings. .SH "RESOURCES" .IX Header "RESOURCES" -\&\fIThis manual\fR contains instructions on how to use and configure ranger. +This \fImanual\fR contains instructions on how to use and configure ranger. .PP -\&\fIInside ranger\fR, you can press \fI?\fR for a list of key bindings, commands or +Inside \fIranger\fR, you can press \fI?\fR for a list of key bindings, commands or settings. .PP The \fI\s-1README\s0\fR contains install instructions. @@ -383,13 +383,45 @@ are in different directories: Macros for file paths are generally shell-escaped so they can be used in the \&\f(CW\*(C`shell\*(C'\fR command. .PP -Additionally, if you create a key binding that uses <any>, a special statement -which accepts any key, then the macro \f(CW%any\fR (or \f(CW%any0\fR, \f(CW%any1\fR, \f(CW%any2\fR, ...) can be -used in the command to get the key that was pressed. +When mapping keys you can use the placeholder <any>, the key entered in that +position can be used through the \f(CW%any\fR and \f(CW%any_path\fR macros. (When using +multiple <any> placeholders you can index the macros: \f(CW%any0\fR, \f(CW%any_path0\fR, \f(CW%any1\fR, +\&\f(CW%any_path1\fR...) The macro \f(CW%any\fR will be replaced with the key pressed in the +position of the <any> placeholder. The macro \f(CW%any_path\fR will be replaced with +the path of the bookmark mapped to the key pressed in the position of the +<any> placeholder. For example this macro can be used to echo the key that was +pressed after \*(L"c\*(R": +.PP +.Vb 1 +\& map c<any> echo %any +.Ve +.PP +\&\f(CW%any\fR is used in the ranger configuration to create a keybinding for adding a +bookmark. c<set_bookmark> creates a bookmark for the current directory and the +key for the bookmark is the first supplied argument. In this case the key +pressed after \*(L"m\*(R": +.PP +.Vb 1 +\& map m<any> set_bookmark %any +.Ve +.PP +The \f(CW%any_path\fR macro can be used to echo the path of the bookmark that is set to +the key pressed after \*(L"c\*(R": +.PP +.Vb 1 +\& map c<any> echo %any_path +.Ve +.PP +A practical example of the use of \f(CW%any_path\fR is the pasting of cut/copied files +to a bookmarked directory: +.PP +.Vb 1 +\& map p\*(Aq<any> paste dest=%any_path +.Ve .PP The macro \f(CW%rangerdir\fR expands to the directory of ranger's python library, you can use it for something like this command: - alias show_commands shell less \f(CW%rangerdir\fR/config/commands.py + alias show_commands shell less \f(CW%rangerdir\fR/config/commands.py .PP \&\f(CW%confdir\fR expands to the directory given by \fB\-\-confdir\fR. .PP @@ -1301,19 +1333,27 @@ Flags: .IX Item "linemode linemodename" Sets the linemode of all files in the current directory. The linemode may be: .Sp -.Vb 12 -\& "filename": display each line as "<basename>...<size>" -\& "fileinfo": display each line as "<basename>...<file(1) output>" -\& "mtime": display each line as "<basename>...<mtime>" in ISO format -\& "humanreadablemtime": display each line as "<basename>...<mtime>" in a human -\& readable format, more precise the more recent -\& "permissions": display each line as "<permissions> <owner> <group> <basename>" -\& "sizemtime": display each line as "<basename>...<size> <mtime>" in ISO format -\& "humanreadablesizemtime": display each line as "<basename>...<size> <mtime>" -\& in a human readable format, more precise the more recent -\& "metatitle": display metadata from .metadata.json files if -\& available, fall back to the "filename" linemode if no -\& metadata was found. See :meta command. +.Vb 10 +\& "filename": +\& display each line as "<basename>...<size>" +\& "fileinfo": +\& display each line as "<basename>...<file(1) output>" +\& "mtime": +\& display each line as "<basename>...<mtime>" in ISO format +\& "humanreadablemtime": +\& display each line as "<basename>...<mtime>" in a human readable +\& format, more precise the more recent. +\& "sizemtime": +\& display each line as "<basename>...<size> <mtime>" in ISO format +\& "humanreadablesizemtime": +\& display each line as "<basename>...<size> <mtime>" in a human +\& readable format, more precise the more recent. +\& "permissions": +\& display each line as "<permissions> <owner> <group> <basename>" +\& "metatitle": +\& display metadata from .metadata.json files if available, fall back +\& to the "filename" linemode if no metadata was found. +\& See :meta command. .Ve .Sp The custom linemodes may be added by subclassing the \fILinemodeBase\fR class. |