Version 30, last updated by arst at Oct 28 13:34 2008 UTC

File Workbench

File Workbench is cross platform file manager environment (Windows, Linux, and other Unix variants). It includes file and tree browsers, native command shells (bash/cmd), text editor and other components. It is customizable and extensible through the concept of MiniApps. An embedded scripting language (Squirrel) provides a way of adding / combining commands.

Wiki Pages

  • The Downloads Page has binary setup files for Windows (NT/2K/XP/Vista) and Linux. For other platforms, source code is available.
  • Help Index – Using File Workbench
  • Scripting FWB – Overview of scripting in FWB.
  • Development – Background, how to build, contribute, ...etc.
  • Trac – Feature suggestions, bug reports, questions…? To create a new ticket, you need to have an Assembla user name first. Click here to create one.
  • News – Notes on larger changes to binary releases, web site and sources.

Screenshots:

On Windows:

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On Linux

Full size