Jude, Havn't seen vsweep, but will look, maybe it's an offshoot of my fav dos newsweep Thanks Tom On Sun, Jun 28, 2015 at 11:00:51PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Another file manager vsweep if available may be helpful. > On Sun, 28 Jun 2015, Tom Fowle wrote: > > >Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 22:15:33 > >From: Tom Fowle <wa6ivgtf@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > > <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Subject: Re: command line file managers (simple) > > > >Hi Janina, > >Good to knnow someone with your experience is also still looking. > > > >I often just use > >rm -i *.* > >for file-by-file keep or delete. > > > >Seems to me should be possible to build something in a shell script that > >would do much of what we need. > >I'll mess with that. > > > >thanks > >Tom > > > >On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 06:40:56PM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote: > >>Hi, Tom: > >> > >>I regret I don't have a good anwer for you. In fact, I have the same > >>need and have never satisfied it. > >> > >>I never used "New Sweep." My nostaliga is for the "select copy," "select > >>delete," and "select move" commands built into the old 4DOS shell. Those > >>were the days. > >> > >>Probably the best console level solution is via Emacspeak, which I don't > >>use enough to make that my solution. > >> > >>I do sometimes use lynx on a directory. It doesn't do everything I used > >>to do in 4DOS, but it does let me look at the directory listing, one at > >>a time, and decide to keep or delete. > >> > >>Janina > >> > >>Tom Fowle writes: > >>> O.K. folks, laughter is encouraged, but--- > >>> Is there a truly simple command line file manager? that works well with > >>> speakup? > >>> > Tried MC and suppose I could learn it but it still does too > >>much. > >>> Now for the laughs? > >>> Does anybody remember the old dos program > >>> "new sweep?" > >>> Tried to install edbrowse and no luck on debian Wheezie > >>> Thanks > >>> tom > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Speakup mailing list > >>> Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >> > >>-- > >> > >>Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 > >> sip:janina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Email: janina@xxxxxxxxxxx > >> > >>Linux Foundation Fellow > >>Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org > >> > >>The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) > >>Chair, Protocols & Formats http://www.w3.org/wai/pf > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Speakup mailing list > >>Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
