LV4AD/Ch/04 Opening Files/03 Snacks Explorer

• 4.3. The Snacks Explorer Plugin
  • nvim/Plugin/snacks.nvim/Explorer — sidebar file tree; author prefers nvim/Plugin/mini.files for filesystem work
  • LV4AD/Ch/04 Opening Files/03 Snacks Explorer/Open Snacks Explorer Keyshorts

    • 1. What Keyshort opens nvim/Plugin/snacks.nvim/Explorer at the root directory, and 2. what Keyshort opens it at the cwd? card

      • 1. <leader>e — Explore Snacks (root directory)
      • 2. <leader>E — Explore Snacks (cwd)
  • LV4AD/Ch/04 Opening Files/03 Snacks Explorer/Root vs Cwd Lowercase Uppercase Pattern

    • 1. What scope do lowercase file-picker/explorer Keyshorts open, and 2. what scope do uppercase ones open? card

      • 1. lowercase → root: <leader>ff, <leader>e
      • 2. uppercase → cwd: <leader>fF, <leader>E
  • LV4AD/Ch/04 Opening Files/03 Snacks Explorer/Explorer File Delete and Add

    • 1. What Keyshort deletes a file in nvim/Plugin/snacks.nvim/Explorer, 2. what key adds a file or folder, and 3. how do you mark a new entry as a folder? card

      • 1. d — delete (confirm with y then Enter)
      • 2. a — add file or folder
      • 3. trailing / on the name indicates a folder
  • LV4AD/Ch/04 Opening Files/03 Snacks Explorer/Explorer Help Keyshort

    • What Keyshort shows contextual help while nvim/Plugin/snacks.nvim/Explorer is focused? card

      • ? — mnemonic "ask question for help"