Sure I can test the pkgbuild once I'm back on my Arch box
And that input box works fine. I'll suggest Ctrl+O as the shortcut for
it so you got Enter/Ctrl+M to open (o maybe move open with to ctrl+M and
see how that works?), and a ctrl+O for open with?
AAh I didnt know about just exiting the shell. I assumed that'd close
the tab. My first thought was alright, fg dragonfm to get back to it
On Sat, Apr 09, 2022 at 11:13:25AM +0200, Linux for blind general discussion
wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> // Yes to putting it in the AUR and yes for the env stuff.
> OK let me create a PKGBUILD for dragonfm-git
>
> // I'm poking at the config trying to replicate NNN's open with and not
> // having much luck. Is that just a case of remembering to drop to a shell
> // and doing what I need?
> how does this look like? just a input dialog to enter any command with the
> current selected element as parameter?
>
>
> // On that note...is there a way once I hit F4, to get back to dragonfm
> // easily without relaunching it from the shell?
> well, just exit the shell (type "exit"), you will be back in dragonfm then
> :).
>
> cheers chrys
>
> Am 09.04.22 um 10:30 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion:
> > Yes to putting it in the AUR and yes for the env stuff.
> >
> > I'm poking at the config trying to replicate NNN's open with and not
> > having much luck. Is that just a case of remembering to drop to a shell
> > and doing what I need?
> >
> > On that note...is there a way once I hit F4, to get back to dragonfm
> > easily without relaunching it from the shell?
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 09, 2022 at 09:41:49AM +0200, Linux for blind general
> > discussion wrote:
> > > Howdy,
> > >
> > > > Is DragonFM in the Arch repo?
> > > Currently its not. If you like it, i can put it into AUR.
> > >
> > > Cheers chrys
> > >
> > > > Am 09.04.2022 um 07:54 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion
> > > > <blinux-list@redhat.com>:
> > > >
> > > > Is DragonFM in the Arch repo? Am trying to get it with yay from this
> > > > side.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > On Sat, Apr 09, 2022 at 02:26:15AM +0200, Linux for blind general
> > > > > discussion wrote:
> > > > > Howdy,
> > > > >
> > > > > Ok then i keep that alt + u.
> > > > >
> > > > > > That seems to work better, but does the Paytrion link you sent in
> > > > > > another message have the info on changing the shortcuts as well?
> > > > >
> > > > > Well i changed the shortcuts in master. So there is no need to change
> > > > > them by others anymore.
> > > > > Or what info you mean exactly?
> > > > >
> > > > > There is now at least a basic documentation :).
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers chrys
> > > > >
> > > > > > > Am 09.04.2022 um 02:15 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion
> > > > > > > <blinux-list@redhat.com>:
> > > > > > Okay if it's just alt+u then yes keep it that way. That seems to
> > > > > > work better, but does the Paytrion link you sent in another message
> > > > > > have the info on changing the shortcuts as well?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 08, 2022 at 11:28:30PM +0200, Linux for blind general
> > > > > > > discussion wrote:
> > > > > > > Howdy,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > i installed Mate terminal for testing
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > // Ctrl+D for details insteead of F10
> > > > > > > ok this is changed.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > about ^[u i was wrong. its just alt + u
> > > > > > > so a single ^ is Ctrl
> > > > > > > the sequence ^[ is alt if it is followed by an letter. if not,
> > > > > > > its escape
> > > > > > > ctrl + alt + x would be ^[^C
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > back to Alt + u, this worked for me, should i change the shortcut
> > > > > > > in any
> > > > > > > way?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > // I'm trying to replace unzip and tar with atool
> > > > > > > in section [mime] you see how to open an file.
> > > > > > > in section [compress] and [decompress] you can configure the
> > > > > > > de-/compressing
> > > > > > > process.
> > > > > > > i changed this for you
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > compress (the word compress bevore the equal is just the lable
> > > > > > > shown in
> > > > > > > context menu):
> > > > > > > # {0} = Source: list of files separated by space with absolut
> > > > > > > filepath
> > > > > > > # {1} = Destination: archive name
> > > > > > > compress=apack -q {1} {0}
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > decompress (for zipfiles, you can just copy that for any other
> > > > > > > format
> > > > > > > supported by atool and change the application/zip to whatever
> > > > > > > mimetype you
> > > > > > > want to unzip):
> > > > > > > # {0} = Source: file to decompress
> > > > > > > # {1} = Destination: folder with archive content
> > > > > > > application/zip=atool -f -q --extract-to={1} {0}
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > i just pushed.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > cheers chrys
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Am 08.04.22 um 22:11 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion:
> > > > > > > > Sure thing. Here''s what I whipped upp real quick
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Ctrl+D for details insteead of F10
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Ctrl+alt+x for extract instead of trl+alt+u (which doesnt seem
> > > > > > > > to work
> > > > > > > > on Mate?)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I'm trying to replace unzip and tar with atool, how NNN handles
> > > > > > > > it since
> > > > > > > > it's a lot nicer to have one tool that handles a ton of formats
> > > > > > > > without
> > > > > > > > having to hunt down 10 differrent programs
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Aside from that, not made any other changes to the .conf file
> > > > > > > > though.
> > > > > > > > It's a neat little program, though just in case I missed any,
> > > > > > > > go through
> > > > > > > > and use DragonFM with a terminal emulator and see what you can
> > > > > > > > come up
> > > > > > > > with for shortcuts? I'm on a laptop currently so that kind of
> > > > > > > > hinders
> > > > > > > > what I can do shortcuts wise however
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 08, 2022 at 10:03:27PM +0200, Linux for blind
> > > > > > > > general discussion wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Howdy,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Well, F123 was mostly TTY only. So the bindings are set with
> > > > > > > > > that in mind :). The project wanted to momic GUI shortcuts
> > > > > > > > > for most parts.
> > > > > > > > > The colliding shortcuts can be changed very easy in settings
> > > > > > > > > file.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > If you hand me a list with shortcuts you want to have
> > > > > > > > > changed, i change them for you right in master.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > As F123 is no more, TTY compat. does not matter that much
> > > > > > > > > anymore to me and we can improve it in terminal emulators
> > > > > > > > > (most of them have more capabilities than TTY in any way, for
> > > > > > > > > example konsole ( the KDE terminal emulator has special
> > > > > > > > > escape sequences for shift arrow)
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Cheers chrys
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Am 08.04.2022 um 21:53 schrieb Linux for blind general
> > > > > > > > > > discussion <blinux-list@redhat.com>:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Unfortunately, DragonFM doesn't work well out of the box
> > > > > > > > > > with a terminal emulator, mostly down to conflicts with
> > > > > > > > > > keys like F10. Yes I can redefine them, but that's kind of
> > > > > > > > > > something Im slwly slowly poking at. I'm unable to get
> > > > > > > > > > Mate-terminal to recognize a ctrl+alt patern hough whereas
> > > > > > > > > > a TTY works fine so, unsure if you need to test Dragonfm on
> > > > > > > > > > terminal emulators with a desktop?
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Kind of a shame since I like how easy Dragon is to use vs
> > > > > > > > > > something like
> > > > > > > > > > MC or Ranger or NNN (my current favorite one that doesn't
> > > > > > > > > > have keyboard
> > > > > > > > > > conflicts) though
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 08, 2022 at 09:36:28PM +0200, Linux for blind
> > > > > > > > > > > general discussion wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > Howdy,
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Well there is a context menu ( dragonFM calls it
> > > > > > > > > > > Details, because it also shows file properties like size,
> > > > > > > > > > > mime and a list of available actions) with all available
> > > > > > > > > > > options by pressing F10
> > > > > > > > > > > Some actions are only available for given mime types like
> > > > > > > > > > > compress current only for zip and tar, others could be
> > > > > > > > > > > addad very easy. By default dragonfm does not use atool
> > > > > > > > > > > but unzip command for zip files and tar of course for tar
> > > > > > > > > > > those need to be installed or confured to use something
> > > > > > > > > > > else. (I can give you a more detailed information how to
> > > > > > > > > > > configure those stuff if you are interested in)
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > DragonFM reads the Escape sequences from stdin to detect
> > > > > > > > > > > shortcuts (like almost any other CLI application)
> > > > > > > > > > > Some important basic translation help (we should add the
> > > > > > > > > > > shortcuts as comments to the settings file lol )
> > > > > > > > > > > ^ = CTRL
> > > > > > > > > > > [ = Alt
> > > > > > > > > > > Uppercase letter = shift + letter
> > > > > > > > > > > lowercase letter = just the letter
> > > > > > > > > > > An other example:
> > > > > > > > > > > ^[u translates as ctrl + alt + u
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > There are some specials like arrow keys or escape.
> > > > > > > > > > > Escape is translated by ^[
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > (by the way many shortcuts are similar to other graphical
> > > > > > > > > > > file managers BUT shift + arrow for mark files is
> > > > > > > > > > > different as i could not figure how to read this from an
> > > > > > > > > > > escape sequence, because there is no uppercase arrow
> > > > > > > > > > > *smile*)
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Development was sponsored by F123 project. Today known as
> > > > > > > > > > > stormux. Sadly i did not wire a lot of documentation but
> > > > > > > > > > > you can ask me everything you want to know :).
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Cheers chrys
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Am 08.04.2022 um 18:41 schrieb Linux for blind
> > > > > > > > > > > > > general discussion <blinux-list@redhat.com>:
> > > > > > > > > > > > So I gave it a shot and it feels logical and well laid
> > > > > > > > > > > > out, for the most
> > > > > > > > > > > > part
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > BUt I'm struggling on a few things. I have it going and
> > > > > > > > > > > > want to unzip an
> > > > > > > > > > > > archive from within it. In NNN I can just do that and
> > > > > > > > > > > > work with atool. I
> > > > > > > > > > > > can't seem to find the keys to start extracting an
> > > > > > > > > > > > archive or how
> > > > > > > > > > > > Dragonfm handles that at all, Ive only found unextract
> > > > > > > > > > > > with ^(U in the
> > > > > > > > > > > > config, which I've no clue what it translates to in
> > > > > > > > > > > > terms of actual keys
> > > > > > > > > > > > aside from ctrl and U. It's the ( I'm stumped on
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > See my main gripe with NNN is if I use it in a terminal
> > > > > > > > > > > > I have to hit O,
> > > > > > > > > > > > w3m and c to open an html doc in w3m else it loads up
> > > > > > > > > > > > in Firefox. Now
> > > > > > > > > > > > granted I've not tried it on a pure TTY but...on a
> > > > > > > > > > > > terminal, xdg-open
> > > > > > > > > > > > overrides browser being set as an environment variable
> > > > > > > > > > > >
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