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[ale] is there a ncurses file manager that supports 'toggling'?
- Subject: [ale] is there a ncurses file manager that supports 'toggling'?
- From: mbt at zest.trausch.us (Michael B. Trausch)
- Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:02:28 -0400
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]>
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 10:57 -0500, Preston Boyington wrote:
> I remember many years ago that I had a DOS program that allowed me to
> highlight a file/directory and then select it with my spacebar. Once
> all my selections had been made I could move/copy/delete the selected
> files. It was quick and convenient.
>
> The (Debian) server I'm using has no GUI and I've been using Midnight
> Commander, but being able to toggle multiple files would be a big help
> with the sorting.
>
> Anyone know if this is a feature in a ncurses program?
Use the INSERT key to toggle files in MC; that feature comes IIRC from
Norton Commander.
--- Mike
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