The aim of WCM Commander is to create a multi-platform open source file manager mimicking the look-n-feel of Far Manager.
This software is based on Wal Commander by Valery Goryachev.
WCM Commander runs on Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and on OS X using XQuartz.
Key Features
- Fast user interface.
- Mimics look-n-feel (including editor and shortcuts) of Far Manager.
- Built-in terminal emulator.
- Built-in text editor with syntax highlighting (c/c++, java, pascal, latex, glsl, perl, php, python, sh, sql, xml).
- Built-in text viewer.
- Virtual file system (smb, ftp, sftp).
- File associations.
- File highlighting.
- Hotkeys.
- Copy multiple selected file names to the clipboard.
Website: github.com/sagpant/WCMCommander
Support:
Developer: Sergey Kosarevsky and contributors
License: MIT License
WCM Commander is written in C++ and C. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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