owtools

owtools include browsers for a terminal junker. The original idea is from wgrep, wlocate, wfind - 兼雑記.

Changes from the Original

• Written in OCaml.
• Sort results by path in lexicographic order.
• Set the max length of matched results.

Demo

wag

ag with w3m.

wfind

find with w3m. In addition, you can edit results.

wlocate

mlocate with w3m. In addition, you can edit results.

Requirements

Execute

• Depends : w3m
• Optional : ag, find, mlocate

Build from source codes

• OCaml (>= 4.07.0)
• Dune
• ocaml-re

Installation

From source codes

opam update
opam install dune ounit re qcheck
git clone https://github.com/r6eve/owtools
cd owtools
make
ls bin  # wag*  wfind*  wlocate*

Then, move those bins to PATH, or export PATH to add there.

From executable binaries

See Releases. owtools-${version}-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tar.zst includes statically linked binaries.

Arch Linux

git clone https://github.com/r6eve/AUR
cd AUR/owtools-bin
makepkg -s
pacman -U owtools-bin-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst

Useful Aliases and Functions

alias wa='MAX_LENGTH=300 wag -U --hidden --ignore-dir .git --ignore-dir _build'

wf(){ wfind "$@" -not -path '*/.git/*' -a -not -path '*/target/*' -a -not -path "*/_build/*" -a -type f }