fsort-cli 0.5.0

Terminal program that sorts files by name/size/last-modified-date

fsort-cli

A lightweight command-line utility for sorting files in a directory by file name, file size, or last modified date.

Installation

$ pip install fsort-cli

$ fsort --version
fsort 0.5.0

Usage

By default fsort sorts the files in the current working directory by file "name"

fsort

You can specify the directory using --path CLI argument

fsort --path /path/to/directory

You can specify by what order the files need to be sorted using --key CLI argument

Mac/Linux:

fsort --path /path/to/directory --key size

fsort --path /path/to/directory --key date

fsort --path /path/to/directory --key name

NOTE: Windows users please enclose the directory path in quotes. For Mac/Linux users wrapping the directory path in quotes is not mandatory. Windows:

fsort --path "C:\path\to\directory" --key size

fsort --path "C:\path\to\directory" --key date

fsort --path "C:\path\to\directory" --key name

You can sort specific file types using --file-extension CLI argument.

Usage

Sort only those files with jpg extension by "name"

fsort --path /path/to/directory --key name --file-extension jpg

Sort only those files with txt extension by "size"

fsort --path /path/to/directory --key size --file-extension txt

Sort only those files with png extension by "last modified date"

fsort --path /path/to/directory --key date --file-extension png