1 #!/usr/local/bin/wish -f
3 # This script generates a directory browser, which lists the working
4 # directory and allows you to open files or subdirectories by
7 # Create a scrollbar on the right side of the main window and a listbox
10 scrollbar .scroll -command ".list yview"
11 listbox .list -yscroll ".scroll set" -relief raised -geometry 20x20
12 pack append . .scroll {right filly} .list {left expand fill}
14 # The procedure below is invoked to open a browser on a given file; if the
15 # file is a directory then another instance of this program is invoked; if
16 # the file is a regular file then the Mx editor is invoked to display
19 proc browse {dir file} {
20 if {[string compare $dir "."] != 0} {set file $dir/$file}
21 if [file isdirectory $file] {
24 if [file isfile $file] {
27 puts stdout "\"$file\" isn't a directory or regular file"
32 # Fill the listbox with a list of all the files in the directory (run
33 # the "ls" command to get that information).
35 if $argc>0 {set dir [lindex $argv 0]} else {set dir "."}
36 foreach i [exec ls -a $dir] {
40 # Set up bindings for the browser.
42 bind .list <Control-q> {destroy .}
43 bind .list <Control-c> {destroy .}
45 bind .list <Double-Button-1> {foreach i [selection get] {browse $dir $i}}