dirwish: Directory viewer for Vim ⚡Path navigator designed to work with Vim’s built-in mechanisms and complementary plugins.
Features
- Simple: Each line is just a filepath
- Flexible: Mash up the buffer with
:g
, automate it withg:dirvish_mode
- Safe: Never modifies the filesystem
- Non-intrusive: Impeccable defaults. Preserves original/alternate buffers
- Fast: 2x faster than netrw
- Intuitive: Visual selection opens multiple files
- Powerful:
:Shdo[!]
generates shell script - Reliable: Less code, fewer bugs (96% smaller than netrw). Supports Vim 7.2+
Extensions
Some people have created plugins that extend Dirvish:
- remote-viewer – Browse
ssh://
and other remote paths - vim-dirvish-git – Show git status of each file
- vim-dirvinist – List files defined by projections