jhspetersson/fselect
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Find files with SQL-like queries
16 mentions on Hacker News by 14 people: 5 stories, 11 comments · first 2018-11-19 · latest 2025-03-19
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…-path ./excluded_dir which is a bit more ergonomic. [1]: https://github.com/raforg/rawhide [2]: https://github.com/jhspetersson/fselect [3]: https://github.com/tavianator/bfs/blob/main/docs/USAGE.md#-e...
comment by tavianator · 2025-03-19 · in fd: A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find' -
…unusually named files (not that I've tried it yet). EDIT: seems to be a similar issue with fselect: https://github.com/jhspetersson/fselect/issues/150
comment by mksybr · 2024-06-05 · in Show HN: zfind – CLI like find but using SQL syntax and also does tar/zip -
…a look at fselect, that uses SQL dialect for search queries and supports archives (and much more). https://github.com/jhspetersson/fselect
comment by berlinmonk · 2024-06-05 · in Show HN: zfind – CLI like find but using SQL syntax and also does tar/zip -
…but for other platforms, there is fselect[1]. Can do all that, and tries to adhere to SQL. [1] https://github.com/jhspetersson/fselect
comment by natrys · 2024-02-13 · in Perun2 Programming Language -
Shameless plug: a tool I wrote to manage downloads directory :) https://github.com/jhspetersson/fselect
comment by jhspt · 2022-04-13 · in New(ish) command line tools -
https://github.com/jhspetersson/fselect A tiny tool I wrote to search within file piles (mostly unsorted downloads, torrents, and such). I could never remember `find` options, and more advanced queries are a pain. Now one can use some kind…
comment by jhspt · 2021-05-16 · in Ask HN: What are some tools / libraries you built yourself? -
You can do that kind of things already, albeit not from within a single universal shell: - https://github.com/jhspetersson/fselect - https://github.com/osquery/osquery
comment by vthriller · 2020-08-07 · in Crush: A command line shell that is also a powerful modern programming language -
If you like the sql-like filesystem interaction, check out: https://github.com/jhspetersson/fselect I've integrated this into my workflow, it's a polished tool.
comment by dimator · 2020-08-07 · in Crush: A command line shell that is also a powerful modern programming language -
In case you are interested in more sophisticated ls or find, try fselect ( https://github.com/jhspetersson/fselect ). That tool supports JSON as output as well. Fselect has few really cool features, esp. when you got to deal with complex…
comment by SneakyPit · 2019-08-24 · in Introducing nushell -
…Here people use SQL to query and format data right from the shell: https://github.com/jhspetersson/fselect https://github.com/facebook/osquery Also, libxo is a library that allows tools like ls(1) in FreeBSD to generate data
comment by vthriller · 2019-05-20 · in Show HN: UXY – adding structure to Unix tools -
I became addicted to these great tools all written in Rust: fselect - https://github.com/jhspetersson/fselect ripgrep - https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep exa - https://the.exa.website They are the replacements for traditional find,…
comment by IgorrrR · 2018-11-19 · in Ask HN: Best Command-Line Applications?