birdeye 0.4.0

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birdeye

A terminal-based file tree navigator.

Overview

birdeye is an interactive file tree viewer that allows you to navigate directory structures directly from your terminal.

Features

• Interactive Navigation: Use arrow keys to move through the file tree
• Expand/Collapse: Toggle directories to show or hide their contents
• Path Selection: Select a file or directory path and have it printed to stdout. Use this for piping into other commands.

Installation

pip install birdeye

or better use pipx or uv tool and you'll have a birdeye command available in your prompt.

terminal usage

cd into a folder using birdeye. Put this bash function inside your .bashrc or .zshrc file.

# A function to visually change directories with birdeye
lcd() {
    local selected_dir
    selected_dir=$(birdeye)
    
    # If the user selected a path (and didn't just quit), `cd` into it.
    # Check if the selection is a directory.
    if [[ -n "$selected_dir" && -d "$selected_dir" ]]; then
        cd "$selected_dir"
    fi
}