Fuz

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Fuzzy search the current directory for files. fuz is a simple utility written in golang, which lists the files in the current directory. You can search through the filenames and open the file that you are looking for with ease.

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Installation

Easiest way to install is using go get command,

$ go get github.com/nu11p01n73R/fuz

You can also clone the repo and do go install,

$ git clone https://github.com/nu11p01n73R/fuz.git
$ cd fuz
$ go install

Usage

Fuz has 2 modes,

• Normal Mode
• Search Mode

Use Esc to toggle the mode. fuz starts up in search mode. In search mode, you can type in you search string, the file list will get filtered accordingly.

In normal mode, j and k keys can be used to move up and down the file list. On pressing Enter, the file will be opened up in your $EDITOR. Use q to quit.

To summarize,

j       Move downwards
k       Move upwards
Enter   Open file
q       Quit
Esc     Toggle mode

The current mode, will be displayed next to the search space,

[S]     Search Mode
[N]     Normal Mode

Usage as package

The fuz is packaged for easy use in any other packages that you write. For usage import the src folder as

import "github.com/nu11p01n73R/fuz/src

All the functionalities are wrapped into Fuz, which can be used as

fuz.Fuz(directory, logo, command)

Where,

• directory The root directory where the files has to be listed.
• logo The header logo to be printed. No header will be printed if the logo is empty
• command The command to be excecuted, when the file is opened.

Improvement

• The search algorithm need to be improved to add scoring for the filterd files. The scoring needs to be calculated from how near the search string are in the main string. The files have to be then displayed on order of the scores.