Press Alt + any letter or number to open a search
popup. The popup appears near the active pane's border
with a teal input box on a light gray background.
- The initial character is placed in the search box and the cursor jumps to the first matching entry (case-insensitive prefix match)
- Continue typing to narrow the search -- each character is accepted only if it extends a valid prefix match
- Press
Backspaceto remove the last character - Press
Escapeto close and keep cursor on the match - Press
Enterto close and act on the matched entry (enter directory or open file) - Any navigation key (
Up,Down,Tab,PgUp,PgDn) also closes the popup