Re: [Ranger-users] "paste into" ?

[Xu Wang]

On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 3:11 PM, hut <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 02:29:39PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote:
>> If I do, e.g. "dd" to cut a file, and I want to paste it into a folder
>> that I have selected. I could just open the folder, then paste, then
>> move back up. But is there a way to save a couple of key strokes?
>>
>> I looked in "p" menu, but do not see "paste into" option.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Xu
>>
>
> You could do this:
>
> 1. select the target folder with "dd" (yes, counterintuitive...)
> 2. select the file you want to move to the target folder
> 3. run "shell mv %s %c" (you can bind it to a key with "map X shell mv %s %c")
>
> It's weird but works. Don't hit me.

Thanks for idea, hut! I will play around. I would never hit. Only hug.

Kind regards,

Xu