LeaderF-filer

This Plugin use LeaderF to navigate the files in directory.

Inspired by vim-clap's filer provider, helm's find-files.

Installation

Plug 'Yggdroot/LeaderF'
Plug 'tamago324/LeaderF-filer'

If you use remove_trash and remove_trash_force, you need Send2Trash.

Usage

:Leaderf filer
:Leaderf filer --popup

Screenshots

:Leaderf filer

:Leaderf filer --popup

let g:Lf_FilerShowPromptPath = 1

Mappings

Insert mode

Mapping	Command	Description
	nop	Does nothing like <Nop>.
<Esc> <C-c>	quit	Quit from LeaderF.
<C-k>	up	move the cursor downward in the result window.
<C-j>	down	move the cursor upward in the result window.
<CR> <2-LeftMouse>	accept	Open the file under cursor or create a file with the input pattern file name (when empty results).
<C-x>	accept_horizontal	Open the file under cursor in horizontal split window.
<C-]>	accept_vertical	Open the file under cursor in vertical split window.
<C-t>	accept_tab	Open the file under cursor new tabpage.
<C-s>	add_selections	select multiple result.
<C-a>	select_all	select all result.
<F3>	clear_selections	clear all selections.
<C-p>	preview	Preview the result.
<C-Up>	page_up_in_preview	Scroll up in the popup preview window.
<C-Down>	page_down_in_preview	Scroll down in the popup preview window.
	close_preview_popup	Close popup preview window.
	open_parent	The prompt string is cleared and show files files in the parent directory.
<C-l>	open_current	Show files in directory under cursor or open the file under the cursor.
<C-f>	toggle_hidden_files	Toggle show hidden files.
<C-g>	goto_root_marker_dir	Show files of directory where g:Lf_RootMarkers exists.
	change_directory	Change the current directory to cwd of LeaderF-filer.
<C-r>	toggle_regex	Switch between fuzzy search mode and regex mode.
<Tab>	switch_normal_mode	Switch to normal mode.
	open_parent_or_backspace	Show files in parent directory or delete the preceding character in the prompt if a pattern wasentered.
<C-h>	open_parent_or_clear_line	Show files in parent directory or clears the prompt if a pattern was entered.
<C-v> <S-Insert>	paste	Paste from clipboard.
<C-u>	clear_line	Clear the prompt.
<C-w>	delete_left_word	Delete the word before the cursor in the prompt.
<Up>	prev_history	Recall last input pattern from history.
<Down>	next_history	Recall next input pattern from history.
<BS>	backspace	Delete the preceding character in the prompt.
<Del>	delete	Delete the current character in the prompt.
<C-a> <Home>	home	Move the cursor to the begin of the prompt.
<C-e> <End>	end	Move the cursor to the end of the prompt.
<Left>	left	Move the cursor one character to the left.
<Right>	right	Move the cursor one character to the right.

Normal mode

You can view help in F1.

Mapping	Command	Description
	nop	Does nothing like <Nop>.
q	quit	Quit from LeaderF.
<Up>	up	move the cursor downward in the result window.
<Down>	down	move the cursor upward in the result window.
o <CR> <2-LeftMouse>	accept	Open the file under cursor or create a file with the input pattern file name (when empty results).
x	accept_horizontal	Open the file under cursor in horizontal split window.
v	accept_vertical	Open the file under cursor in vertical split window.
t	accept_tab	Open the file under cursor new tabpage.
s	add_selections	select multiple result.
a	select_all	select all result.
c	clear_selections	clear all selections.
p	preview	Preview the result.
<C-Up>	page_up_in_preview	Scroll up in the popup preview window.
<C-Down>	page_down_in_preview	Scroll down in the popup preview window.
<Esc>	close_preview_popup	Close popup preview window.
h <C-h>	open_parent	The prompt string is cleared and show files files in the parent directory.
l <C-l>	open_current	Show files in directory under cursor or open the file under the cursor.
I	toggle_hidden_files	Toggle show hidden files.
<C-g>	goto_root_marker_dir	Show files of directory where g:Lf_RootMarkers exists.
@	change_directory	Change the current directory to cwd of LeaderF-filer.
<F1>	toggle_help	Toggle this help.
<Tab>	switch_insert_mode	Switch to insert mode.
H	history_backward	Go backwards in history.
L	history_forward	Go forwards in history.
K	mkdir	Create a directory. See g:Lf_FilerMkdirAutoChdir
O	create_file	Create a file.
R	rename	Rename files and directories.
C	copy	Copy files and directories under cursor.
P	paste	Paste the file or directory copied by the copy command to cwd of LeaderF-filer.
	remove	Remove files.
	remove_force	Remove files without confirmation.
	remove_trash	Remove files and put in the trash.
	remove_trash_force	Remove files and put in the trash without confirmation.

Credit

• LeaderF-filer uses some code from defx.nvim, ranger.
• Thanks Send2Trash.

License

Apache-2.0