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'''Vifm''' is an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ncurses ncurses] based file manager with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vi vi] like keybindings/modes/options/commands/configuration, which also borrows some useful ideas from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutt_(email_client) mutt]. If you use vi, vifm gives you complete keyboard control over your files without having to learn a new set of commands. == Features == * cross-platform (GNU/Linux, *BSD, Solaris, Windows, Mac OS) * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-8 UTF-8] support * user mappings (almost like in vi) * ranges in command-line commands * user defined commands (support ranges) * registers * operation undoing/redoing * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filesystem_in_Userspace FUSE] file systems support * trash * multiple files renaming (also known as "bulk renaming" or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batch_renaming "batch renaming"]) * filename modifiers * Color schemes * file name color according to generic file type * path specific colorscheme customization * bookmarks * operation backgrounding * customizable file viewers * handy [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Less_(Unix) less]-like preview mode with support of colors * (interactive) filtering out and searching for files using regular expressions * one or two pane view * shell-like command line editing * multicolumn view * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ls ls]-like view * customizable file name prefixes and suffixes * built-in integration with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Screen GNU Screen] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tmux tmux] * external editing of command line == Color themes == There is [https://github.com/vifm/vifm-colors seperate git repository] containing a collection of color themes for vifm. If you would like to just have one theme you could download it via wget like this: <console> $ ##i## wget -P ~/.vifm/colors https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vifm/vifm-colors/master/solarized-dark </console> If you prefer to download all themes you could clone the entire repository, and stay up to date. <console> $ ##i## rm -rf ~/.vifm/colors $ ##i## git clone https://github.com/vifm/vifm-colors ~/.vifm/colors </console> To check for updates just type <console> $ ##i## cd ~/.vifm/colors. $ ##i## git pull </console>

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