facad
brew install facad
v2.20.16
MIT
Modern, colorful directory listing tool for the command-line
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★ GitHub stars · updated 1y ago
Build dependencies
GitHub topics
c
color
command-line
files
ls
terminal
tools
Links
- https://github.com/yellow-footed-honeyguide/facad
- GitHub: yellow-footed-honeyguide/facad
- Brew formula source: Formula/f/facad.rb
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