From a80f5c4d30728cc95f0a7dd10de5414adb1754b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: contrapunctus Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 23:39:31 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] README - add comparison with picpocket --- README.md | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2ec079f..977f8ab 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Launch sxiv (Simple X Image Viewer) from Emacs, with Dired integration. ## Installation You can get `sxiv.el` from -`sxiv.el` requires [dash.el](https://github.com/magnars/dash.el) +`sxiv.el` requires [dash.el](https://github.com/magnars/dash.el) and an installed sxiv in your $PATH ## Usage `M-x sxiv` - entry point. Run it in a Dired buffer containing images. Files marked in sxiv will be marked in Dired. @@ -23,8 +23,15 @@ Run it from a text file containing one file name per line to open the listed fil * What should be the behavior when we open Dired-marked files, then mark files within sxiv? ## Limitations +* Currently falls flat if run in directories with a huge number of images. * `sxiv-dired-marked-files-p` doesn't work as intended with non '*' markers (e.g. C or D) +## Comparison with picpocket +At a cursory glance, picpocket (v20180914) +* 👍 does not depend on any external programs +* 👎 does not open directories recursively +* 👎 cannot be used to visually mark files in Dired + ## Contributions and contact Feedback and MRs very welcome. 🙂