TUIFI Manager

A cross-platform terminal-based file manager (and component), meant to be used with a Uni-Curses project or as is. This project is mainly an attempt to get more attention to the Uni-Curses project.

Installation

sudo pip3 install tuifimanager --upgrade

pip3 install TUIFIManager --upgrade

or just ^^^ if it works for you. (eg. on termux?)

Usage

Run tuifi in your terminal to use it as is or import it in one of your Uni-Curses project as a component like:

from TUIFIManager import *

for more details look into the __main__.py

https://asciinema.org/a/gVD8T8nHCI4xaMHomwiR3m3hx

Features & Shortcuts

Current:

Supports most of the common mouse events so far
It is somewhat fully customizable?
Can be used as a component
It is pretty snappy
Supports Termux
Cross Platform
and more

Desired:

Undo\Redo
tool-tips
Scroll bar
Search bar
Information bar
Dim-Effect on cutted Files

Common Shortcuts\Keybindings

Shortcut	Action
`SHIFT + TAB`	Moves selected file to the previous directory
`KEY_BACKSPACE`	Opens\Goes to the previous directory
`ALT + DOWN`	Opens\Closes the "right-click menu"
`KEY_HOME`	Navigates to the $HOME directory
`KEY_F5`	Reload\Refresh current directory
`CTRL + V`	Pastes the Copied or Cuted files
`DEL`	Deletes the selected files
`CTRL + C`	Copies the selected files
`CTRL + X`	Cuts the selected files
`CTRL + R`	Rename selected file
`CTRL + N`	Create new folder
`CTRL + W`	Create new file
`ARROW KEYS`	Navigates files
`KEY_ENTER`	Opens files
`ESCAPE`	Exit

TERMUX only Shortcuts\Keybindings

Shortcut	Action
`CTRL + DOWN`	Goes in&out of select-mode while also automatically copies the selected file(s)
`CTRL + LEFT`	Goes out of select-mode while also cuts the seleccted file(s)
`CTRL + END`	Goes out of select-mode while also deleting the selected file(s)
`CTRL + UP`	Same as `CTRL + V`, Pastes the Copied or Cuted files
`END`	Deletes selected files

Documentation

_{Work in progress

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Customization

How do I choose which program to use for opening files?

navigate to python -c "import TUIFIManager;print(TUIFIManager.__path__)" and add xdg-open or change DEFAULT_EDITOR ,by editing TUIFIProfile.py.