dired-toggle
dired-toggle copied to clipboard
Show dired as sidebar and will not create new buffers when changing directory
*** Description
=dired-toggle= command could toggle to show dired buffer as a sidebar for current directory(similar to =dired-sidebar=, but more lightweight). The sidebar buffer also enabled a minor mode named =dired-toggle-mode=, and it only contains one buffer instance, change directories in it will not create news buffers.
Usage:
#+BEGIN_SRC elisp
(use-package dired-toggle
:defer t
:bind (("
;; Optional, enable =visual-line-mode= for our narrow dired buffer: (add-hook 'dired-toggle-mode-hook (lambda () (interactive) (visual-line-mode 1) (setq-local visual-line-fringe-indicators '(nil right-curly-arrow)) (setq-local word-wrap nil)))) #+END_SRC
Source: https://github.com/fasheng/dired-toggle
*** Install
You could install it easily through [[http://melpa.milkbox.net/#/getting-started][melpa]] by typing =M-x package-install dired-toggle=
*** Screen shot
[[file:screenshot.png]]
(Enabled [[https://github.com/jtbm37/all-the-icons-dired][all-the-icons-dired]] and [[https://github.com/Fuco1/dired-hacks#dired-subtree][dired-subtree]] in screenshot)
*** License
GNU General Public License, Version 3.0