Revision as of 23:06, 21 July 2021

fzf is a tool that lets you fuzzy search lines piped to it on stdin.

Documentation

github https://github.com/junegunn/fzf

Default Keybindings

up/down  # go up/down entry
tab      # mark entry as selected (when multi-select active)
enter    # single-select and exit
# type   # search results

You can set your own keybindings as well

export FZF_DEFAULT_OPTS='\
--bind \
ctrl-a:select-all,\
ctrl-d:deselect-all'

result=$(find . | fzf +m)     # choose single 
results=($(find . | fzf -m))  # choose single or multiple

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+fzf is a tool that lets you fuzzy search lines piped to it on stdin.
-fzf serves two primary roles:
+= Documentation =
+<blockquote>
+{| class="wikitable"
+|-
+| github || https://github.com/junegunn/fzf
+|-
+|}
+</blockquote><!-- Documentation -->
-  * a generic fuzzy finder for files/dirs on the CLI
+= Usage =
-   * a shell library to extend aliases or methods to use a fuzzy finder
+<blockquote>
+== Keybindings ==
+<blockquote>
+Default Keybindings
+<syntaxhighlight lang="yaml">
+up/down  # go up/down entry
+tab      # mark entry as selected (when multi-select active)
+enter    # single-select and exit
+# type   # search results
+</syntaxhighlight>
+You can set your own keybindings as well
+<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
+export FZF_DEFAULT_OPTS='\
+--bind \
+ctrl-a:select-all,\
+ctrl-d:deselect-all'
+</syntaxhighlight>
+</blockquote><!-- Keybindings -->
-I have only barely started using fzf, currently my only
+== CLI Usage ==
-usage is a single alias that was in their reference docs.
+<blockquote>
+<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
+result=$(find . | fzf +m)     # choose single
+results=($(find . | fzf -m))  # choose single or multiple
+</syntaxhighlight>
+</blockquote><!-- CLI Usage -->
+</blockquote><!-- Usage -->