Re: [Ranger-users] Selection of multiple files with choosedir

[Volker Bouffier]

Hi Roman,

thanks again! Can ranger do my Christmas shopping as well? I have not found 
this feature yet. But I am sure you will implement it this evening. ;-)

Cheers
Volker

--- Roman Z. <address@hidden> schrieb am Mi, 23.11.2011:

> Von: Roman Z. <address@hidden>
> Betreff: Re: [Ranger-users] Selection of multiple files with choosedir
> An: address@hidden
> Datum: Mittwoch, 23. November, 2011 13:15 Uhr
> > I have used ranger successfully
> as attachment browser in my mail client mutt for some weeks.
> If I select files typing 'l' ranger exits and attaches the
> files. That's great. But sometimes it would be helpful to
> preview a file before attaching it. Now my question is, if
> it is possible to add another command---let's say an
> <alt>l shortcut---to open files in the normal way and
> without exiting ranger. 
> > 
> > I know that ranger has a very nice preview feature.
> Nevertheless it would be very comfortable in some cases.
> 
> Hi again.  I modified ranger to only exit only when
> fm.execute_file is
> run with the mode 0.  To open it normally, you need to
> use a mode other
> than 0, for example by typing 1l or 666l or whatever :).
> 
> To use <alt>l as a shortcut, you could do this:
> 
>   map <A-l> move right=1 narg=666
> 
> I chose 666 and not 1 here because some programs start up
> differently in
> mode 1.  For example, mplayer starts in
> fullscreen.  No program uses mode 666
> though and it should always default to the same behaviour
> as mode 0.
> 
> You can also use the E key for editing a file now.
> 
> 
>