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clifm

Shell-like command-line terminal file manager with fzf integration and file previews

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A terminal-based file manager that provides a shell-style interface with autosuggestions, fuzzy search via fzf, and inline file previews. It helps restore a keyboard‑centric workflow disrupted by graphical file managers and is aimed at terminal power users who prefer to manage files without leaving the shell; the project is maintained on GitHub.

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file managercommand-line tool

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