tldr/pages/common/vidir.md

vidir

Edit directories in a text editor. More information: https://joeyh.name/code/moreutils/.

• 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 -