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Broot Shortcuts

DescriptionShortcut
Move around user interfaceArrow keys
Focus or open panel to directionCtrl + left or right
Help?
Quit:q or Ctrl + q
Edit file at point with editore
Terminal ($SHELL)Ctrl + t
DescriptionShortcut
Open directory/fileEnter
Open file and leave brootol or Alt + Enter
Open directory in shell and leave brAlt + Enter or :cd or :ol
Stage files to apply commands in bulk:stage or ctrl + g
Stage/unstage files (command mode)+ / -
Stage - clear all:clearstage, :cls
Stage - FocusCtrl + right arrow
Hidden files toggleAlt + h
RenameF2

Start typing to search and filter files or type these switches and search:

DescriptionShortcut
Search Fuzzyf/<search>
Search Regex/<search>
Search on multiple tokensnt/search,word,token
Next MatchTab
DescriptionShortcut
Open folder in default programCtrl + o
Go to HomeCtrl + Home
DescriptionShortcut
Remove file:rm
Make directory:mkdir <directory name>