v1.8

CliFM 1.8 (Otis)

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New features/Improvements 😎

• File previews for TAB completion (fzf mode only)
• clifmimg plugin to add image preview capabilities to clifm
• view command to preview files in full screen (via fzf)
• Shotgun, a built-in files previewer similar to pistol
• Remove cd prefix when suggesting jump dir and autocd is off
• Change dates color in properties (blue isn't readable on some terminals)
• Improved Unicode support for the suggestions system
• bl command automatically prepends dot to suffix if it does not start with a dot
• Flat or branch view via the fzfsel.sh plugin (-f, --flat option)
• Bypass aliases using a backslash: \alias_name
• Cygwin support
• Improved performance/portability of the suggestions system: no more slow/non-portable CPR-CUP escape sequences! These were replaced by 100% made in-house cursor position calculation plus basic/portable escape sequences: CUU, CUD, CUF, and CUB

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Bug fixes 🪲 🐛

• Issues with the ESC key in the interactive rename prompt
• Not honoring none in FzfTabOptions
• No file type color for /path/to/dir/GLOB<TAB>
• Wrong file colors when running as root
• Script in $HOME not working with arguments (e.g. ~/script.sh arg) in mimelist.clifm file
• fzfnav plugin not working with Ranger's scope.sh
• C-p keybinding is slow to respond
• C-p and C-n keybindings do not highlight history lines
• BAEJ suggestion (ex: ELN) not colored if it contains spaces
• If wrong command and C-x fails, error is printed using the wrong command color
• bl dir/file file creates only one symlink (file.link)
• Secondary prompts have issues with Unicode strings.
• Termux: TAB completing/accepting suggestion of Unicode strings not working
• Bulk create plugin (bn) stops creating files as soon as a unique quote (' or ") is found (ex. Peter's dog)
• Cannot create directory with n command if file name contains spaces
• fzfnav previews not working on Wayland
• Help message covered by image preview in fzfnav plugin
• The "Calculating..." message in the pp command is not correctly removed on some terminals
• Pager not working as expected on the Linux console
• The dragon plugin does not work with file names containing spaces
• The manpage parser stopped working due to the file extension change
• Multi-byte char takes color of previous char (if colored)
• Suggestion not removed when entering a tilde path
• Ctrl-Alt-d (remove sel) not working: conflicts with C-d to quit
• Screen refreshed upon command error: messages are lost
• Suggestion partially printed with j cmd
• FZF tab offset is broken: select a few files (make sure it takes more than one line), insert all of them, type sel again and the press TAB: FZF menu appears next to the end of the screen, making its contents unreadable.
• Wrong path as first word errs like a failed search
• fzfsel and fzfdesel plugins not working
• Wrong columns when longest file name is a directory
• mime command not taking filenames/ELNs as parameters
• Recursive search not honoring case insensitive search option
• FzfTabOptions not protected against command injection when running with --secure-cmds
• Crash when only one file is listed and TAB is the first key pressed
• Wrong path color when completing unique match via TAB
• Suggestions are broken on high-latency remote connections