FileMan

FileMan is a File Manager to view files and folders

Usage

Compile:

mvn compile

Run:

mvn exec:java

will print the files and folders in the home directory ($HOME) to Standard Output.

The user can then input a command:

• . will toggle hidden files
• ~ will move to the user's home directory
• b or p will move to the parent directory
• c will copy a file to another directory
• d will create a new directory
• f will create a new file
• h will display these input commands
• m will move a file to another directory
• q will end the program
• r will rename a file
• u will unzip a zip archive (TODO)
• x will WARNING: PERMANENTLY delete a file
• z will zip files to a zip archive (TODO)
• 1 will move to the subdirectory at index 1 (or any number entered) given it is a directory

An optional command line argument can be given to view (READ-ONLY) a user's directories on a web server at http://localhost:8080

mvn exec:java -Dexec.args=-s

To clean up artifacts created by a maven build:

mvn clean

Logs

Log4j logs are saved to logs/fileman.log

Todo

• Toggling hidden files
• Changing directories
• Creating files
• Deleting files
• Compressing and uncompressing files
• Renaming files
• Moving files
• Copying files
• Creating folders
• Displaying files in sorted order
• Implement a server to allow for (read-only) access
• Unit tests
• Logging
• Cover edge causes causing program to crash