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๐Ÿ—‚๏ธ Terminal File Explorer (Lua)

A simple and lightweight terminal-based file explorer built in Lua. Navigate directories, open files, and interact with your filesystem using keyboard controls.

๐ŸŽฏ Features

โœ… Keyboard navigation - Use W/S to move up and down
โœ… Open files - Press O to open files with the default application
โœ… Enter directories - Navigate into folders just like a real file manager
โœ… Cross-platform support - Works on Linux, macOS, and Windows
โœ… Minimal and lightweight - Only requires Lua and LuaFileSystem (lfs)

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Installation

  1. Install Lua (if not installed):

    • Linux/macOS: sudo apt install lua5.4 (or brew install lua)
    • Windows: Download from lua.org
  2. Install LuaFileSystem (lfs):

    luarocks install luafilesystem

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A simple terminal-based file explorer in Lua. Navigate directories, open files, and interact with your system from the command line.

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