The fantastic fzf command // Part 01 - The One CLI to Fuzzy Search Them All!

If there is a CLI I use everyday, it's fzf. It's fast, powerful, and super useful to improve your workflow.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction
01:30 - Basics
03:10 - Goal of the series
03:43 - Fuzzy find files and directories
04:38 - Using the output of fzf

06:13 - Exercise - How to fuzzy find only directories?

07:51 - Making fzf faster
09:20 - Fuzzy search syntax
11:33 - Selecting multiple entries
13:15 - Smart case, case sensitive, case insensitive

14:06 - Exercise - How to display selected directories' trees using fzf?

16:30 - Changing fzf height
16:55 - Changing fzf layout
18:43 - Adding borders around fzf
19:45 - Margins and padding
21:25 - Moving the fzf file counter
23:05 - Changing prompt and pointer (cursor)
24:23 - Adding an informational header

25:30 - Adding a preview
25:55 - Displaying file stats as preview
27:34 - Display file content as preview

27:55 - Exercise - How to select directories using fzf with their trees as preview?

30:00 - What's next?
30:55 - Thanks

[chyldstudios]

I was reading your blog, which led me to here.

[farzadmf]

Thank you for the video, I'm already an avid fzf user, but learn quite a few tricks from the video