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<p>This section is meant as a community-driven list of user workflows and ways to use television in different contexts to inspire others.</p>
<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_Fogf" id="-vscode-extension">⭐ VSCode extension<a href="#-vscode-extension" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to ⭐ VSCode extension" title="Direct link to ⭐ VSCode extension"></a></h3>
<p><a href="https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=alexpasmantier.television" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=alexpasmantier.television</a></p>
<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_Fogf" id="-zed-editor-file-finder">⭐ Zed Editor File Finder<a href="#-zed-editor-file-finder" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to ⭐ Zed Editor File Finder" title="Direct link to ⭐ Zed Editor File Finder"></a></h3>
<p>This is a drop-in file editor setup for the <a href="https://zed.dev/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">zed editor</a> leveraging television, a task, and keybinding.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/fc50f835-a282-438a-bbad-507320017765" alt="tv-zed-editor-compressed" class="img__hwa"></p>
<ol>
<li>Install television</li>
<li>Add a task for a file finder (<code>zed: open tasks</code> command)</li>
</ol>
<p><code>tasks.json</code></p>
<div class="language-jsonc codeBlockContainer_MbdR theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_WPSJ"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-jsonc codeBlock_ke8T thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_oe7S"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">{</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> &quot;label&quot;: &quot;File Finder&quot;,</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> &quot;command&quot;: &quot;zed $(tv files)&quot;,</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> &quot;hide&quot;: &quot;always&quot;,</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> &quot;allow_concurrent_runs&quot;: true,</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> &quot;use_new_terminal&quot;: true</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">},</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
<ol start="3">
<li>Add keybinding to open file finder in center terminal (<code>zed: open keymap</code> command)</li>
</ol>
<p><code>keymap.json</code></p>
<div class="language-jsonc codeBlockContainer_MbdR theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_WPSJ"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-jsonc codeBlock_ke8T thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_oe7S"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">[</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> {</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> &quot;bindings&quot;: {</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> // replace file_finder::Toggle</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> &quot;cmd-p&quot;: [</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> &quot;task::Spawn&quot;,</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> { &quot;task_name&quot;: &quot;File Finder&quot;, &quot;reveal_target&quot;: &quot;center&quot; },</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> ],</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> },</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> },</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">]</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
<p>This should result in an interaction similar to the GIF above.</p>
<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_Fogf" id="-vimneovim-plugin">⭐ Vim/Neovim plugin<a href="#-vimneovim-plugin" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to ⭐ Vim/Neovim plugin" title="Direct link to ⭐ Vim/Neovim plugin"></a></h3>
<p>credit: <a href="https://github.com/prabirshrestha/tv.vim" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/prabirshrestha/tv.vim</a></p>
<p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c2a1dc2a-55d0-4b7b-9ac9-f04a5ac0cb33" alt="tv.vim" class="img__hwa"></p>
<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_Fogf" id="-zed-editor-live-grep">⭐ Zed Editor Live Grep<a href="#-zed-editor-live-grep" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to ⭐ Zed Editor Live Grep" title="Direct link to ⭐ Zed Editor Live Grep"></a></h3>
<p>This is a drop-in project search setup for the <a href="https://zed.dev/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">zed editor</a> with similar setup to the <a href="https://github.com/alexpasmantier/television/wiki/Showcase#--zed-editor-file-finder" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">file finder</a>.</p>
<p><a href="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/5afb94af-f10a-4cac-9f51-0aa97b771bf0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/5afb94af-f10a-4cac-9f51-0aa97b771bf0</a></p>
<ol>
<li>Install television</li>
<li>Add a task for a file finder (zed: open tasks command)</li>
</ol>
<p><code>tasks.json</code></p>
<div class="language-json codeBlockContainer_MbdR theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_WPSJ"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-json codeBlock_ke8T thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_oe7S"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;label&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Live Grep&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;command&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;zed $(tv text)&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;hide&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;always&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;allow_concurrent_runs&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">true</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;use_new_terminal&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">true</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
<ol start="3">
<li>Add keybinding to open file finder in center terminal (zed: open keymap command)</li>
</ol>
<p><code>keymap.json</code></p>
<div class="language-json codeBlockContainer_MbdR theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_WPSJ"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-json codeBlock_ke8T thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_oe7S"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;bindings&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;space f w&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;task::Spawn&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;task_name&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Live Grep&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;reveal_target&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;center&quot;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
<p>You can replace <code>space f w</code> with your keybinding</p>
<p><strong>Improve performance</strong></p>
<p>If there&#x27;s a delay before the Live Grep window lauches you can optimize this by spawning it in a different shell, eg. <code>bash</code> or <code>sh</code>.|
In the example below zed will use sh to spawn the process:</p>
<p><code>tasks.json</code></p>
<div class="language-json codeBlockContainer_MbdR theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_WPSJ"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-json codeBlock_ke8T thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_oe7S"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;label&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Live Grep&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;command&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;zed $(tv text)&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;hide&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;always&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;allow_concurrent_runs&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">true</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;use_new_terminal&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">true</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;shell&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;program&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;sh&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
<p>If you neeed further optimalization you can add commandline args like <code>--noediting</code>, <code>--norc</code>, <code>--noprofile</code> to the shell process:</p>
<p><code>tasks.json</code></p>
<div class="language-json codeBlockContainer_MbdR theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_WPSJ"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-json codeBlock_ke8T thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_oe7S"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;shell&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;with_arguments&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;program&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;sh&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;args&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;--noediting&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;--norc&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;--noprofile&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
<p>or</p>
<p><code>tasks.json</code></p>
<div class="language-json codeBlockContainer_MbdR theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_WPSJ"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-json codeBlock_ke8T thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_oe7S"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;shell&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;with_arguments&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;program&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;bash&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token property">&quot;args&quot;</span><span class="token operator">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;--norc&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;--noprofile&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
<blockquote>
<p>Note that you need to have <code>tv</code> in your <code>$PATH</code></p>
</blockquote>
<blockquote>
<p>This optimizations can also be applied to <a href="https://github.com/alexpasmantier/television/wiki/Showcase#--zed-editor-file-finder" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">file finder</a>.</p>
</blockquote>
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