I found that Listary, a search engine and an app launcher, is a powerful tool for users to improve their efficiency. In this blog, I will not discuss the usual functions whose guide can be found in its document, but the process of trying to integrate Everything into Listary.
Why I want to combine these two apps is that I found the Listary is convenient for searching many kinds of documents although, its search syntax is not richer than Everything. In Everything, for example:
Therefore, even though we have Listary to meet the daily needs of searching, sometimes a complicated query is needed.
However, I don’t want to use the two software at the same time, thus deciding to integrate the two apps. In the following blog, I will also discuss other software that can be called by Listary.
My goal is to make the Listary a powerful console for my computer.
OK! Let’s start!
double Ctrl to call the search box, and type opt to open the set interface.
Click Commands and add a new command
Here are several parameters:
Keyword means that the words that trigger the search syntax in the Listary search box.
{current_folder} and query are the two command line parameters supported by Listary;
-p and -s are command line parameters supported in Everything. You can find more details by
Then when you enter the file explore, you can direct type the Keyword and the search content
The search results will be seen in the Everything
