Bookmarks for the filesystem
Project description
Dirmarks
Dirmarks is a directory bookmarking tool that allows you to easily manage, navigate, and switch between directories using bookmarks. This tool can save you time and make working with the command line more efficient.
Installation
Install the Markdirs package using pip:
pip install dirmarks
Shell Function Setup
To enable the dir command for changing directories using bookmarks, add the following shell function to your .profile, .bashrc, or .zshrc file, depending on your shell:
#!/bin/bash
dir() {
if [ "$#" -eq 0 ]; then
dirmarks list
exit $?
fi
OPT=$1;
shift;
case $OPT in
-l)
dirmarks list
;;
-h)
dirmarks help
;;
-d)
dirmarks delete $1
;;
-m)
dirmarks add $1 $PWD
;;
-u)
dirmarks update $1 $2
;;
-a)
dirmarks add $1 $2
;;
-p)
GO=`dirmarks get $1`;
if [ "X$GO" != "X" ]; then
echo $GO;
fi
;;
*)
GO=`dirmarks get $OPT`;
if [ "X$GO" != "X" ]; then
cd $GO;
fi
;;
esac
}
Or add a file .functions in your home directory and source it in .bashrc
echo "source ~/.functions" >> ~/.bashrc
Setup dirmarks for all users
mkdir -p /etc/bash.functions
cp data/marks.function /etc/bsh.fucntions
Append the following line in /etc/bash.bashrc
if [ -d /etc/bash.functions ]; then
for i in /etc/bash.functions/*;do
source $i
done
fi
Usage:
dir -h ------------------ prints this help
dir -l ------------------ list marks
dir <[0-9]+> -------------- dir to mark[x] where is x is the index
dir <name> ---------------- dir to mark where key=<shortname>
dir -a <name> <path> ------ add new mark
dir -d <name>|[0-9]+ ------ delete mark
dir -u <name> <path> ------ update mark
dir -m <name> ------------- add mark for PWD
dir -p <name> ------------- prints mark
Usage example
majam@dirose:~$ dir -l
0 => meirm:/net/xen/mnt/sdb1/meirm
1 => edonkey:/net/xen/mnt/sdb1/majam/aMule/Incoming
2 => init:/etc/init.d
3 => majam:/net/xen/mnt/sdb1/majam
majam@dirose:~$ dir 1
majam@dirose:/net/xen/mnt/sdb1/majam/aMule/Incoming$
majam@dirose:/etc/init.d$ dir majam
majam@dirose:/net/xen/mnt/sdb1/majam$
majam@dirose:~$ dir -d 2
majam@dirose:~$
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