File actions

Files and directories listed on a page can be selected using the associated checkbox. A checkbox click and then shift-click on another can extend the selection/deselection. Some actions below can then be performed on the selections.

-- archive
zip, tar, gz, bz2, (view archive)

-- copy/paste
Useage: Select files and folders in one area, then click 'copy/paste'. Navigate to another area. Click 'copy/paste' again to copy previously selected items to the current area. Right-click to view or clear 'copy/paste' buffer.

-- delete
Delete selected files and folders. Only verifies delete for multiple selected files/folders - a single file/folder will be deleted immediately. Files will actually be moved to a trash folder (<user_home>/tmp/Trash). The number of files/folders in the trash (no recursion) will be displayed next to the 'delete' menu item. A contextual delete menu (right click) provides true immediate file deletion and trash empty actions.

-- download
Download selected file(s). Multiple selected files will be zipped into one download.

-- duplicate
Duplicate selected file or folder. Adds a number to the end of duplicate name to make it unique.

-- mark
Accumulates a list of files/folders for macro substitution in the command line interface. Double dollar signs ($$) in the command line will be replaced by the file list. Right-click to view or clear the 'mark' buffer.

-- media
Presents all the media type files in the current directory in a window of viewers/players.

-- move/to
Useage: Select files and folders in one area, then click 'move/to'. Navigate to another area. Click 'move/to' again to move previously selected items to the current area. Right-click to view or clear 'move/to' buffer.

-- new
Create a new file or folder in the current area.

-- refresh
Refresh the display of the current area.

-- rename
Rename the selected file or folder.

-- search
Search for named files/folders or file content.
(shortcut for CLI 'find' and 'grep' commands)

-- transfer
Transfer files from or to another URL.

-- upload
Allows multiple, concurrent file uploads.
Extra large files will automatically be chunk uploaded.
(files may also be dragged onto the file area of the display page)

-- webview
Opens the selected file in your browser as a new (pop-up) window.
(hold the shift key to be able to add url parameters)

Developer Menu

This drop down menu has items useful for those doing software development on the web.

-- gitter
Provides simple git workflow (pull, commit, push, status, diff, revert) for a selected .git folder.

-- jextract
(mostly experimental)
If a Joomla! XML install file is selected where Joomla! has placed it in its hierarchy, an attempt will be made to extract the associated extension. The extracted files, etc. will be saved to the <user_home>/tmp directory as joomext.

-- minify(.js)
Minify a selected javascript file using Terser or Google closure compiler (as <file>.min.js).

-- sqlite3
Create, view and edit Sqlite3 databases in the current directory with phpLiteAdmin.

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