Re: [Ranger-users] Scanning all directories at once

[vikas kanhaua]

Hut wrote:
> Hi, thank you very much, and yes, with some python magic:
> 
> :eval for dir in fm.thisdir.files: dir.load_content(schedule=True) if 
> dir.is_directory else 0
> 
> You can turn it into a command with
> :alias preload eval for dir in fm.thisdir.files: 
> dir.load_content(schedule=True) if dir.is_directory else 0
> :preload
> 
> or a keybinding with
> :map x eval for dir in fm.thisdir.files: dir.load_content(schedule=True) if 
> dir.is_directory else 0
> 
> hut
> 
> On Sun, Apr 06, 2014 at 07:48:24PM +0530, vikas kanhaua wrote:
> > Hello All,
> > First of all, thanks Hut for this awesome file manager.
> > Been my default for a long time now.
> > 
> > My problem here is that the hard drive of my laptop is slow. So while
> > browsing a directory tree with ranger, it scans a particular directory
> > only when I reach it via cursor or selection.
> > 
> > Is is possible to scan all directories under a directory (not
> > recursively) with some command or key binding ?
> > 
> > For example, suppose I have directories from B to E under A and once
> > I go inside A, I execute a command so that ranger scans all B-E
> > directories and stores the result into cache speeding up the display
> > when I actually reach one of the directories.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Vikas Kanhaua
> > GPG: 0xFB1F92DB
> 
> 
> 

Thanks, it worked perfectly. :-)

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Vikas Kanhaua
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