====== fzf ======

General-purpose fuzzy finder. Filters any list interactively. Written in Go.

<code bash>
fzf                         # fuzzy-find files in current directory
ls | fzf                    # fuzzy filter any piped list
history | fzf               # search shell history interactively
</code>

===== Shell Keybindings =====

After ''$(fzf --bash)'' or sourcing the provided scripts:

^ Key ^ Action ^
| ''Ctrl+r'' | Fuzzy search shell history |
| ''Ctrl+t'' | Fuzzy find files, paste path to command line |
| ''Alt+c'' | Fuzzy find directories, cd into selected |

===== With bat Preview =====

<code bash>
fzf --preview 'bat --color=always --line-range :50 {}'
</code>

===== Install =====

<code bash>
sudo apt install fzf
# then add to ~/.bashrc:
eval "$(fzf --bash)"
</code>

===== See Also =====

  * [[terminal:tools:modern_cli_tools|Modern CLI Tools]]
  * [[terminal:tools:bat|bat]]
  * [[terminal:tools:start|Terminal Tools Index]]
  * [[terminal:start|Return to terminal]]