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diff --git a/fedora/.config/yazi/plugins/piper.yazi/README.md b/fedora/.config/yazi/plugins/piper.yazi/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1cb238f --- /dev/null +++ b/fedora/.config/yazi/plugins/piper.yazi/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ +# piper.yazi + +Pipe any shell command as a previewer. + +## Installation + +```sh +ya pkg add yazi-rs/plugins:piper +``` + +## Usage + +Piper is a general-purpose previewer - you can pass any shell command to `piper` and it will use the command's output as the preview content. + +It accepts a string parameter, which is the shell command to be executed, for example: + +```toml +# ~/.config/yazi/yazi.toml +[[plugin.prepend_previewers]] +name = "*" +run = 'piper -- echo "$1"' +``` + +This will set `piper` as the previewer for all file types and use `$1` (file path) as the preview content. + +## Variables + +Available variables: + +- `$w`: the width of the preview area. +- `$h`: the height of the preview area. +- `$1`: the path to the file being previewed. + +## Examples + +Here are some configuration examples: + +### Preview tarballs with [`tar`](https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/tar.1.html) + +```toml +[[plugin.prepend_previewers]] +name = "*.tar*" +run = 'piper --format=url -- tar tf "$1"' +``` + +In this example, `--format=url` tells `piper` to parse the `tar` output as file URLs, so you'll be able to get a list of files with icons. + +### Preview CSV with [`bat`](https://github.com/sharkdp/bat) + +```toml +[[plugin.prepend_previewers]] +name = "*.csv" +run = 'piper -- bat -p --color=always "$1"' +``` + +Note that certain distributions might use a different name for `bat`, like Debian and Ubuntu uses `batcat` instead, so please adjust accordingly. + +### Preview Markdown with [`glow`](https://github.com/charmbracelet/glow) + +```toml +[[plugin.prepend_previewers]] +name = "*.md" +run = 'piper -- CLICOLOR_FORCE=1 glow -w=$w -s=dark "$1"' +``` + +Note that there's [a bug in Glow v2.0](https://github.com/charmbracelet/glow/issues/440#issuecomment-2307992634) that causes slight color differences between tty and non-tty environments. + +### Preview directory tree with [`eza`](https://github.com/eza-community/eza) + +```toml +[[plugin.prepend_previewers]] +name = "*/" +run = 'piper -- eza -TL=3 --color=always --icons=always --group-directories-first --no-quotes "$1"' +``` + +### Use [`hexyl`](https://github.com/sharkdp/hexyl) as fallback previewer + +Yazi defaults to using [`file -bL "$1"`](https://github.com/sxyazi/yazi/blob/main/yazi-plugin/preset/plugins/file.lua) if there's no matched previewer. + +This example uses `hexyl` as a fallback previewer instead of `file`. + +```toml +[[plugin.append_previewers]] +name = "*" +run = 'piper -- hexyl --border=none --terminal-width=$w "$1"' +``` + +## License + +This plugin is MIT-licensed. For more information check the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file. |
