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Find files, history and folders by fuzzy search in the terminal with fzf
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What this guide covers
For anyone working in a large writing or media project from the terminal who wants to jump to a file or past command by typing a few letters. You end with fzf installed, shell integration on and a file preview. Based on the README; not run.
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Guide title
Find files, history and folders by fuzzy search in the terminal with fzf
Coverage
For anyone working in a large writing or media project from the terminal who wants to jump to a file or past command by typing a few letters. You end with fzf installed, shell integration on and a file preview. Based on the README; not run.
Example
A hypothetical manuscript folder is searched for Markdown scene files with a typed query that keeps names starting with scene and drops anything containing draft; nothing was run.
Useful starting points
- Key bindings do nothing until the shell integration line is added to your shell configuration and a new terminal is opened.
- Paths with spaces break plain pipelines; use null-separated output with xargs.
- The popup option only works inside tmux (3.3 or later) or Zellij (0.44 or later); elsewhere it is ignored.
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