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- FFE USER COMMANDS FFE(1)
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- NAME
- ffe - file front end
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- SYNOPSIS
- ffe
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- DESCRIPTION
- ffe is an intuitive program for file handling and downloading.
- it needs vt100 emulation. the screen is splitted in two parts
- where on the top is list of files and on the bottom is
- showed description of the file. if ffe can't find descrtiption
- file, it tries to read file's filenote and shows it, if it can
- be found. ffe needs xpr for file transfers.
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- new features in 1.5: new files are displayed BOLD. all the
- directories which contains new files are also showed BOLD.
- ffe uses user's local variable $lastlogin to detect whenever
- a file is new to user.
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- The following command line keywords are implemented:
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- ? gives a short internal manual page.
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- e enter directory
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- . go parent directory
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- d download files using xpr protocols. user may choose
- any xpr protocol from libs: -directory.
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- s show description file. description path must be
- defined in /etc/rc.ffe.
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- c show contents of .lha, .lzh or .zoo file. uses external
- packers which must be defined in /etc/rc.ffe. if selected
- file is a text file it will be displayed.
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- w write description. this option is available
- ONLY for users who have accesslevel
- privileged or superuser.
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- q, x quit ffe
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- AUTHOR
- Juha 'Comm' Tuominen
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- FILES
- AXsh:bin/ffe the program itself
- AXsh:bin/xpr program for transferring files
- AXsh:etc/rc.ffe configuration file for ffe
- AXsh:lib/ffe/* description files
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- SEE ALSO
- ftp, xpr, sz, rz, sx, rx
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- BUGS
- None admitted.
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