From 78a7d7628b5ee969ba47b440f287af02729fd827 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hut Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 01:43:40 +0100 Subject: readme: improved --- README | 19 +++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') 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 -- cgit 1.4.1-2-gfad0