ngkz / kakoune-cd

Commands to change or print working directory

kakoune-cd

kakoune commands to change or print the working directory.

Install

Add cd.kak to your autoload dir: ~/.config/kak/autoload/.

Usage

This file provides 4 commands:

• change-directory-current-buffer: cd to current buffer dir
• change-directory-project-root: cd to root dir (location of.git dir in parent dirs)
• edit-current-buffer-directory: open an edit prompt in the current buffer directory
• print-working-directory: echo $PWD

# Suggested mappings

map global goto d '<esc>:change-directory-current-buffer<ret>' -docstring 'current buffer dir'
map global goto r '<esc>:change-directory-project-root<ret>' -docstring 'project root dir'
map global goto p '<esc>:cd ..;print-working-directory<ret>' -docstring 'parent dir'
map global user e ':edit-current-buffer-directory<ret>' -docstring 'edit in current buffer dir'

# Suggested aliases

alias global cdd change-directory-current-buffer
alias global cdr change-directory-project-root
alias global pwd print-working-directory
alias global ecd edit-current-buffer-directory

See also

• kakoune-buffers
• kakoune-goto-file
• vcs.kak

Licence

MIT