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Re: Browsing a set of dir of files in a single buffer


From: Justin Barclay
Subject: Re: Browsing a set of dir of files in a single buffer
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 22:48:28 -0800
User-agent: mu4e 1.10.8; emacs 30.0.50

> Org (and `outline-mode` before it) provide a hierarchical structuring
> similar to that of files and directories.  I like that better than
> directories, because I usually find it easier to navigate a big file
> than several small files in a directory.
>
> But I don't always get to choose, and sometimes I'm stuck browsing
> several small files in a directory hierarchy.
>
> Does anyone know a nice Emacs package that lets me view that whole
> hierarchy in a single buffer, as if it were something like a big
> `outline-mode` file?

I think dirvish might do what you want?
https://github.com/alexluigit/dirvish

It's based on dired, but it has a more modern design - including being
able to view a tree of children directories.



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