Questions tagged [far]

Far Manager is a program for managing files and archives in Windows operating systems. For questions related to far pointers use [pointers] tag.

Far Manager is a program for managing files and archives in Windows operating systems (http://farmanager.com). For questions related to far pointers use tag.

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How to skip searching directory by mask in Far Manager

I have Git repository with nested submodules. All of them have .git folders. I would like to search files with ignoring these git folders, because it takes much more time than without them. I have tried to use filters (Alt+F7), but it doesn't work…
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How change color of text in FAR?

I use FAR. When run I can change color of text to green(in command line - after Ctrl-O) like in Matrix using system menu properties->Settings... But when I close and after start again - color return to black&white. How to make these changes…
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How to reset settings of far manager?

I wanted to change the tab size in far manager which was set to 8 spaces by default so I made changes in editor settings and viewer settings but now I am seeing my text like this as shown in the image below how can I change it…
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Sorting files by date in FAR manager

Is there a way to sort files and folders in FAR manager by date created/modified? If so, can it be applied to a specific folder?
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In FAR manager, How to open Powershell in current path?

In FAR manager, I can open seperate command window at the current location by just typing start. For example, Active Panel in FAR is in c:\Projects and I type "start" it opens a new console window with path c:\projects. I want to open PowerShell…
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Is it possible to execute terminal-graphical-apps thru java-ProcessBuilder

Is it possible to run subprocesses like Far/MidnightCommander (or other terminal app with ncurses/graphical-interface) from java application with ProcessBuilder or somehow other way? Standart examples with ProcessBuilder works fine with something…
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How to get the contents of the console window, if FarManager is running in it

I have an application that use a CreateProcess() function and create a new console window with FarManager run inside. The FarManager is installed on the computer and registered in the environment variable. The application itself is a server and…
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How to execute commands in FarManager running in Windows console

I have a client server application. Using the CreateProcess() function, a new process is created on the server, which is actually like a remote console. The client sends a command, it is executed in the server console and returns the result back to…
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How do I compile this Far Manager plugin into a dll

I have been trying to install the ImageView plugin for Far Manager, but I couldn't find the dll file. Instead I found the original code, but I am having trouble compiling it into a DLL. Here is the original:…
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EACCES error in VSCode if it's started from the command line of Far Manager

I love to use FarManager as a file explorer in Windows. But I face the same problem each time I try to run the Visual Studio Code from the FarManager's command line: Error from the extension host: spawn C:\Users\xxx\AppData\Local\Programs\Microsoft…
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Anaconda Promt in Far Commander. How can I add it?

I want to add Anaconda to the Far Commander command line. I've tried to follow this article: http://blog.vadimfrolov.com/activation-of-conda-environments-from-far-manager/ but since i'm pretty new with editing environments, it's not very clear for…
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Far 3, x64: Plugin for Secure FTP

Windows 10 (64 bit), Far. ver.3, x64. I can't find plugin for Secure FTP. I need to connect by SSH to remote Linux Machine.
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Change directory from batch file in Far console

The command cd %SOME_DIR% in Far console changes current directory. But executing the same command in batch script from Far does nothing. Is it possible to switch directory using batch script in Far?
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Far Manager file view customization

maybe some of you use Far Manager as a file manager and could help me with this. I want to be able to call a custom command on viewing a file with a specific extension, i.e. when I press F3 (command for viewing the contents of a file), some custom…
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How do I make features in an MSI Feature Table automatically selected when their parents are selected

In my specific example I am looking at the nightly builds of FarManager 3. However, the same applies to FarManager 2.0. By default when you install FarManager the Addons feature is not selected. You can select the features from a non-interactive…
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