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diff --git a/sysutils/ictree/pkg-descr b/sysutils/ictree/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8ce1864e37a0 --- /dev/null +++ b/sysutils/ictree/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +ictree is a terminal-based program that takes a list of contents of directories +and displays them in a pager similar to less where you can fold/unfold +directories and quickly jump between them. + +EXAMPLES: + +Find something with locate and pipe output into ictree: + + locate something | ictree + +The same applies to any program that can produce a list of paths. For example, +one can use find with ictree to view current working directory in a nice +tree-like format: + + find | ictree + +ictree can also take a file that contains paths as its first argument: + + locate something > list.txt + ictree list.txt + +ictree supports Vi-like search functionality. Extended regular expressions are +supported. If a pattern contains '/' character, the search is performed by full +paths of items instead of their short names in the list. |