dccmx / fql

use SQL like language to manipulate files

fql

fql is a tool that use SQL like query to manipulate files.

Example

fql "select time, size, name from ../"
fql "select time, size, name from abc -r"  # scan abc recursivly
fql "select * where name = fql.cc"
fql "select * where not name = fql.cc"
fql "select time, size, name from . where size > 2.5k and size < 3k order by size desc"
echo "select * from . " | fql
or run fql to query intractivly

Available columns to select

name
path
perms
size
inode
uid
gid
uname
gname
atime
time : same as atime
mtime
ctime

Supported syntax

select [attrs]
from [folder] [-r]
where [expression]
order by [attrs]
limit [[start,] limit]

Build (libreadline is optional)

./configure && make

Install

copy ./fql to where you like, such as /usr/local/bin/.

or make install