CURSES TREE STYLE PATH PICKER

A Curses based, tree style, path picker. For use as a terminal based file dialog.

INSTALLATION

pip install treepick

CLI USAGE

usage: treepick [-h] [-a] [-r] [path]

Select paths from a directory tree.

positional arguments:
  path            A valid path.

optional arguments:
  -h, --help      show this help message and exit
  -a, --hidden    Show all hidden paths too.
  -r, --relative  Output relative paths.

PYTHON USAGE

from treepick import pick

hidden = True

parent_path = '/path/to/directory'

my_list_of_paths = pick(parent_path, hidden)

my_amazing_function(my_list_of_paths)

KEYBINDINGS

KEY	ACTION
UP, k	Step up one line.
DOWN, j	Step down one line.
K	Jump to previous parent directory.
J	Jump to next parent directory.
PGDN, f	Jump down a page of lines.
PGUP, b	Jump up a page of lines.
HOME, g	Jump to first line.
END, G	Jump to last line.
TAB, RET	Toggle expansion/collapse of directory.
RIGHT, l	Expand and step into directory.
LEFT, h	Collapse directory.
SHIFT RIGHT, L	Expand directory and child directories.
SHIFT LEFT, H	Jump to parent directory and collapse all.
SPC	Toggle picking of paths.
v	Toggle picking of all currently expanded paths.
:	Toggle picking based on entered globs.
p	View all currently picked paths.
/	Search for string in currently expanded paths.
n	Jump to next occurrence of search string.
N	Jump to previous occurrence of search string.
.	Toggle display of dotfiles.
s	Display total size of path, recursively
S	Display totol size of all currently expanded paths.
F5, r	Reset marking and expansion.
F1, ?	View all keybindings.
q, ESC	Quit and display all marked paths.

TODO

• Support window resizing.
• Page for viewing all current picks
• Fix permission exception handling in my du package.
• Retain traversal position when toggling hidden directories.
• Different colors for sizes.
• Prompt to pick via entered globs.
• Search for string and navigate results.