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@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ Have fun with it! PRs are welcome. Check out [#1](https://github.com/jarun/nnn/i
```
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
22515 vaio 20 0 60348 48712 2240 S 0.0 0.6 0:01.11 ncdu /
-22574 vaio 20 0 17588 4320 2584 S 0.0 0.1 0:00.44 nnn -d /
+22574 vaio 20 0 17588 4320 2584 S 0.0 0.1 0:00.44 nnn /
```
`nnn` vs. mc vs. ranger memory usage while viewing a directory with 11244 files, sorted by size:
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ Have fun with it! PRs are welcome. Check out [#1](https://github.com/jarun/nnn/i
#### Cmdline options
- usage: nnn [-d] [-S] [-v] [h] [PATH]
+ usage: nnn [-l] [-i] [-p custom_nlay] [-S] [-v] [-h] [PATH]
The missing terminal file browser for X.
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ Have fun with it! PRs are welcome. Check out [#1](https://github.com/jarun/nnn/i
PATH directory to open [default: current dir]
optional arguments:
- -d start in detail view mode
+ -l start in light mode (fewer details)
-i start in navigate-as-you-type mode
-p path to custom nlay
-S start in disk usage analyzer mode
@@ -233,13 +233,16 @@ To lookup keyboard shortcuts at runtime, press <kbd>?</kbd>.
Add the following to your shell's rc file for the best experience:
-1. Always open `nnn` in detail mode:
+1. Use a shorter and sweeter alias:
- alias n='nnn -d'
-2. Set a desktop file manager to open directories with (if you need one). E.g.:
+ alias n=nnn
+2. Optionally open all text files in EDITOR (fallback vi):
+
+ export NNN_USE_EDITOR=1
+3. Set a desktop file manager to open directories with (if you ever need to). E.g.:
export NNN_DE_FILE_MANAGER=thunar
-3. Start `nnn`.
+4. Start `nnn`.
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