# vidir > Edit directories in a text editor. > More information: . - Edit the contents of the specified directories: `vidir {{path/to/directory1 path/to/directory2 ...}}` - Display each action taken by the program: `vidir --verbose {{path/to/directory1 path/to/directory2 ...}}` - Edit the contents of current directory: `vidir` - Use the specified text editor: `EDITOR={{vim}} vidir {{path/to/directory1 path/to/directory2 ...}}` - Read a list of files to edit from `stdin`: `{{command}} | vidir -`