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br

Shell function for interactive directory navigation

TLDR

Start interactive navigation

$ br
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Show file sizes
$ br -s
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Show hidden files
$ br -h
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Show only directories
$ br -f
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SYNOPSIS

br [options] [path]

DESCRIPTION

br is a shell function that wraps broot, providing interactive directory tree navigation with the ability to change directories. It is the recommended way to use broot for shell integration.

PARAMETERS

See broot for all available options. Common options:
-s, --sizes

Display file and directory sizes
-h, --hidden
Show hidden files and directories
-f, --only-folders
Show only directories
-p, --permissions
Display file permissions

CAVEATS

The br function must be installed using "broot --install" for proper shell integration. Unlike calling broot directly, br allows changing the shell's current directory.

HISTORY

br is the shell function component of broot, installed to enable directory navigation and shell integration features.

SEE ALSO

broot(1), tree(1), ranger(1)

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