LV4AD/Ch/04 Opening Files/04 Mini.files Alternative

• 4.4. The Mini.files Alternative
  • nvim/Plugin/mini.files — Miller-column file browser; disabled until enabled as a Lazy Extra
  • LV4AD/Ch/04 Opening Files/04 Mini.files Alternative/Open Mini.files Keyshorts

    • 1. What Keyshort opens nvim/Plugin/mini.files at the directory of the current file, and 2. what Keyshort opens it at the current working directory? card

      • 1. <leader>fm — opens at the directory containing the file in the active buffer
      • 2. <leader>fM — opens at Neovim's current working directory (cwd); not the same root/cwd split as picker/explorer until customized (LV4AD/Ch/05 Plugin Basics)
  • LV4AD/Ch/04 Opening Files/04 Mini.files Alternative/Mini.files Miller Column Navigation

    • 1. What Keyshorts move through nvim/Plugin/mini.files Miller columns, 2. how do you open a file without closing the navigator, and 3. what Keyshort closes it? card

      • 1. j/k up/down; l right into a folder; h left/out of folder
      • 2. press l again on a file — opens under the navigator, view stays open
      • 3. q
  • LV4AD/Ch/04 Opening Files/04 Mini.files Alternative/Mini.files Text Editor Keyshorts

    • 1. What Keyshort creates a file or folder in nvim/Plugin/mini.files, 2. what deletes, 3. what copies, and 4. what pastes? card

      • 1. o — create file or folder (same as open new line)
      • 2. dd — delete file/folder (delete line)
      • 3. yy — yank/copy
      • 4. p — put/paste
  • LV4AD/Ch/04 Opening Files/04 Mini.files Alternative/Apply Mini.files Filesystem Changes

    • 1. What Keyshort applies pending nvim/Plugin/mini.files filesystem changes, and 2. how do you confirm? card

      • 1. = — "make the filesystem equal to what I've typed"
      • 2. y or n in the confirmation popup