https://github.com/b-coimbra/fex

A minimal file explorer
https://github.com/b-coimbra/fex

electron file-explorer

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A minimal file explorer

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/b-coimbra/fex
• Owner: b-coimbra
• Created: 2018-06-01T17:35:15.000Z (over 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-02-17T22:50:55.000Z (almost 7 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-27T22:34:16.916Z (8 months ago)
• Topics: electron, file-explorer
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 176 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.org

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* fex (File EXplorer)

A minimal file explorer.

** Preview

[[file:https://i.imgur.com/tl78E8W.png]]

+even though there's nothing minimal about electron apps at all+

** Installation

   Type ~$ npm install~ to install the application.

** Building

   1. Install [[https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-packager][electron-packager]]

   2. Run ~$ electron-packager . fex --overwrite~

   3. The executable can be found in the newly created folder ~fex-win32-x64~

** Usage

   

   Type ~$ npm start~ to start the application.

** Keybindings

   The bindings can be changed in the config/keybindings.json file.

- ~?~ toggle the settings page

- ~<~, ~Alt ~ go back

- ~>~, ~Alt ~ go forward

- ~Alt ~ go up one directory

- ~~ move to other tabs

- ~+~ create new tab

- ~-~, ~x~ delete current tab

- ~|~ toggle menu

- ~#~ toggle image thumbnails

*** Vim keybindings

   These keybindings can be turned off in the settings.

- ~v~ split window *vertically*

- ~~, ~s~ scroll up by *25%*

- ~~, ~w~ scroll down by *25%*

- ~k~ scroll up by *10%*

- ~j~ scroll down by *10%*

- ~e~ scroll up by *50%*

- ~d~ scroll down by *50%*

- ~G~ goes to the *bottom*

- ~g~ goes to the *top*

- ~S~ go back

- ~D~ go forward