Best Free and Open Source Navigation Tools

jmp – the superior cd

jmp is billed as the superior cd.

Navigate your filesystem with unprecedented speed, agility, and dexterity not seen before.

  • Given a set of regular expressions, jmp will intelligently search through your files and cd you into your intended directory.
  • Supports blacklisting and aliasing for optimal search performance.
  • Offers entire jmp suite for unmatched convenience.

This is free and open source software.

Website: gholmes829.github.io/Jmp
Support: GitHub Code Repository
Developer: Grant Holmes
License: MIT License

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jmp is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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