# The fzf search is done on the directory basename (the first column).
#
# This plugin is an extended version of the bookmarks plugin.
+# If you set your CDPATH to ${XDG_CACHE_HOME:-$HOME/.cache}/nnn/bookmarks
+# or to the value of BOOKMARKS_DIR, you can use it as a bookmarks replacement.
#
# Shell: POSIX compliant
# Author: Yuri Kloubakov
. "$(dirname "$0")"/.nnn-plugin-helper
+# Get a list of (symbolic links to) directories for every element of CDPATH
get_dirs() {
- # Get a list of directories and symbolic links to directories
IFS=':'
for path in $CDPATH; do
for entry in "$path"/*; do
if [ -d "$entry" ]; then
- name="$(basename "$entry")"
+ name=$(basename "$entry" | grep -o '^.\{1,24\}')
if [ -h "$entry" ]; then
- l="$(ls -dl "$entry")"
- entry="${l#*"${entry} -> "}"
+ slink=$(ls -dl -- "$entry")
+ entry=${slink#*" $entry -> "}
fi
printf "%-24s :%s\n" "${name}" "$entry"
fi
[ -d "$CDPATH" ] || abort "CDPATH is not set and there is no \"$CDPATH\" directory"
fi
-dir_list="$(get_dirs)"
+dir_list=$(get_dirs)
[ -n "$dir_list" ] || abort "There are no directories to choose from. Check your \"$CDPATH\"."
-dir="$(echo "$dir_list" | fzf --nth=1 --delimiter=':' | awk -F: 'END { print $2 }')"
+dir=$(echo "$dir_list" | fzf --nth=1 --delimiter=':' | awk -F: 'END { print $2 }')
if [ -n "$dir" ]; then
nnn_cd "$dir" 0
fi