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Midnight Commander

Classic dual-pane visual file manager for the terminal

File Management linuxmacos C GPL-3.0

Description

Midnight Commander is a visual file manager and full-screen text mode application that allows you to copy, move, and delete files and whole directory trees, and search for files. It includes an internal viewer and editor.

AI Summary

Classic dual-pane terminal file manager with built-in viewer and editor

Capabilities

  • + Browse and manage files in a dual-pane interface
  • + Copy, move, and delete files and directory trees
  • + Search for files across directories
  • + View and edit files with built-in tools
  • + Access remote filesystems via FTP/SFTP

Use When

  • You need a full-featured terminal file manager
  • You want a classic, well-established file management interface

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