Re: [Ranger-users] Go to first file

[Eyolf Østrem]

On 09.07.2015 (16:29), hut wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 10:05:34AM +0200, Eyolf Østrem wrote:
> > Is there a command/shortcut to go to the first file in a directory? I.e.
> > skip past the subdirectories and move straight to the first ordinary file? 
> > I know this feature from some other FM (Total Commander, I think), and
> > it's very useful.
> 
> Is your use case a tree structure like this:
> 
> $ find dir1
> dir1
> dir1/dir2
> dir1/dir2/dir3
> dir1/dir2/dir3/some_file
> 
> and you want to go straight to some_file?  Currently there is no command
> to do this. :S
> 
> If, on the other hand, you have many branched subdirectories and you
> want to search through all of them, you should give the "}" key a try.

Neither. It's much more simplistic than any of those. Rather, I'm thinking
of this:

dir1/
dir2/
dir3/
.
.
.
dirN/
file1
file2
file3
.
.
.
.

I'm just looking for a quick way to skip past all the dirs in the filelist
and get to file1 immediately.

e


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