equationzhao / g

powerful and cross-platform ls 🌈 built for modern terminal

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g's Issues

Is it safe to shutdown immediately when interrupted by user ?

when passing the int signal to the program, if the program is updating index (with goleveldb), will the db files be damaged?

[FEAT] WinGet support

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
The only package manager I have is winget. Can I have this package to be present on WinGet repository?

Describe the solution you'd like
winget install --id Equationzhao.G or something like this

Describe alternatives you've considered
Publishing to Microsoft Store but it requires payment for the developer account.

Additional context
WinGet repo is located in microsoft/winget-pkgs

[BUG] bad item name display

Describe the bug
may fail to display items whose name is contained in ANSI escape sequences

To Reproduce

1. items listed
   listing items with names contained in ANSI escape sequences
   like '[', '3'
2. flags set
   -Q or --icon or others

Screenshots

Info:

• OS: all
• Arch: all
• Version: at least since v0.16.0

[FEAT] custom columns order

feature

the custom column order can bring more flexibility to daily use.

solution

the order can be defined in the config file or be passed by the command line option

eg:
through config

Args:
  - hyperlink=never
  - icons
  - no-update

Order:
  - Permissions 
  - Size     
  - Owner        
  - Group 
  - Time Modified   
  - Name

or g --order='Permissions,Size,Owner,Group,Time Modified,Name' --long

[BUG] git rename status is not shown correctly

version:all
arch:all
os:all

[QUESTION] Advantages compare to existing alternates such as lsd and eza

I'm an eza user and new to this project. It would be awesome to see some feature and performance comparation between eza and g-ls. Thanks.

[FEAT] verbose json view

• add icon field
• separate symlink to a new field
• separate sum field

[BUG] panic when listing items

Describe the bug
panic when listing a dir

To Reproduce
unknown, no specific method for reproduction

Screenshots

Info (please complete the following information):

• OS: [macOS 14.3]
• Version [v0.25.2]

[STYLE] .python_history

Describe the Style you'd like to add
Color: python-color
Icon: python
Underline: false
Bold: false

Target: '.python_history'

Describe the file type
.python_history is the history file of py shell

[BUG] panic when set --title and one of --table/csv/tsv/html

Describe the bug

Version: v0.25.3
Please file an issue at Github Repo with the following panic info

 × error message:
strings: negative Repeat count
 
 × stack trace:
goroutine 1 [running]:
runtime/debug.Stack()
        /opt/homebrew/opt/go/libexec/src/runtime/debug/stack.go:24 +0x64
main.main.func1()
        /Users/equationzhao/g/main.go:25 +0x200
panic({0x100767800?, 0x100860c00?})
        /opt/homebrew/opt/go/libexec/src/runtime/panic.go:914 +0x218
strings.Repeat({0x100705230?, 0x10060181c?}, 0x10060181c?)
        /opt/homebrew/opt/go/libexec/src/strings/strings.go:554 +0x2e0
github.com/Equationzhao/g/internal/cli.glob..func34.3.glob..func34.3.1.func2({0x10086b7e8?, 0x140001fb540}, {0x14000134000?, 0x100194d78?, 0x10?})
        /Users/equationzhao/g/internal/cli/g.go:989 +0x328
github.com/Equationzhao/g/internal/display.fire(...)
        /Users/equationzhao/g/internal/display/printer.go:55
github.com/Equationzhao/g/internal/display.(*TablePrinter).PrintBase(0x140001fb540, 0x1400059b420, {0x14000134000, 0x15, 0x20})
        /Users/equationzhao/g/internal/display/printer.go:544 +0x214
github.com/Equationzhao/g/internal/display.(*TSVPrinter).Print(0x100d895b0?, {0x14000134000?, 0x10060181c?, 0x4?})
        /Users/equationzhao/g/internal/display/printer.go:658 +0x60
github.com/Equationzhao/g/internal/cli.glob..func34(0x14000356480)
        /Users/equationzhao/g/internal/cli/g.go:1036 +0x2d2c
github.com/urfave/cli/v2.(*Command).Run(0x1400025c420, 0x14000356480, {0x14000338000, 0x7, 0x7})
        /Users/equationzhao/go/pkg/mod/github.com/urfave/cli/[email protected]/command.go:279 +0x754
github.com/urfave/cli/v2.(*App).RunContext(0x1400031e200, {0x100867d90?, 0x100d88d40}, {0x14000338000, 0x7, 0x7})
        /Users/equationzhao/go/pkg/mod/github.com/urfave/cli/[email protected]/app.go:337 +0x534
github.com/urfave/cli/v2.(*App).Run(0x10086b580?, {0x14000338000?, 0x3?, 0x3?})
        /Users/equationzhao/go/pkg/mod/github.com/urfave/cli/[email protected]/app.go:311 +0x3c
main.main()
        /Users/equationzhao/g/main.go:68 +0x29c

To Reproduce
g --table/csv/tsv/html --title

Info (please complete the following information):

• OS: [macOS 14.0]
• Version [v0.25.2]

[FEAT] add --json mode

Output JSON like tre

[BUG] --statistic only works with --total-size

Current Behavior

~/go as ⚡️
> g -statistic
bin  pkg
~/go as ⚡️
> g -statistic -total-size
  total -
  underwent 143 microseconds
  statistic file: 0, dir: 2, link: 0
bin  pkg

Expected Behavior

~/go as ⚡️
> g -statistic
bin  pkg
~/go as ⚡️
> g -statistic -total-size
  total -
  underwent 143 microseconds
  statistic file: 0, dir: 2, link: 0
bin  pkg

Environment

os:all
arch:all
version:v0.7.0

[FEAT] freebsd/openbsd support

branch feat/os tries to port g to freebsd/openbsd.
Yet it's not tested.

[BUG] bad alignment in tree view

alignment in tree view
some flags which need to read file are not working in Tree view( refactor: using abs path may help)

eg:
bad alignment when encountering an error

when list in tree and display checksum, the file inside folder has no checksum field

Version:

At least since v0.5.7

[FEAT] add quote when the name contains spaces

feature

when there are some entries named with tailing space, the g will not display them with a noticeable difference

eg:

so it's great to have those with spaces surrounded by quotes.

like

'space a  '
'space a    '

and if '--no-quote' is set, do not display quotes.

[FEAT] improve test coverage and black-box testing

• 70% ut coverage
• more black-box test cases

[STYLE] .CFUserTextEncoding

Describe the Style you'd like to add
Color: Apple
Icon: Apple
Underline: false
Bold: false

Target: '.CFUserTextEncoding'

Describe the file type
.CFUserTextEncoding stores the default text encoding and preferred language for a user.

[FEAT] shell completions

There are a lot of flags, so it will be helpful to add shell completions!

completions can be added in completions

• zsh
• fish
• bash
• nu
• pwsh

[BUG] bad footer alignment

version:0.8.1

[BUG] fields end with undexpedted ‘\u001b[0m’ in json view

Describe the bug

unexpected ‘\u001b[0m’ at the end of each field

To Reproduce

What flags you set

--json

Screenshots

Info (please complete the following information):

• OS: [macOS 14.3]
• Version [v0.25.2]

[BUG] can't clone the repo in Windows

some files in the test dir have names that are invalid in Windows.
#168

[FEAT] add alias for "size-unit" or add new flag "block-size"

feat:

In ls, the flag to change size-unit is --block-size=SIZE
so it will be good to alias block-size = size-unit

expect:

g --block-size=B --size -x

[BUG] bad alignment with git status (dot style) in Windows

OS: Windows 11 22H2 22621.1778
Version: v0.5.7

which may be caused by runewidth
See issue here mattn/go-runewidth#70

[FEAT] add --table mode

like nushell ls

• print items in table like ls in nushell

• print with No.

• print with full path

• print with disk usage