file-browser/README.md

file-browser is a utility to browse files on your file system using your browser. Its equivalent of creating a file share that can be accessed over http

file-browser
============
file-browser is a utility to browse files on your file system using your browser. Its equivalent of creating a file share that can be accessed over http. Using this you can share files between different machines, and across different operating systems. 

## How to install
```js
  npm -g install file-browser
```

## How to Run
Change directory to the directory you want to browse. Then run the following command in that directory.
```js
  file-browser
```
You would see the message <b>Please open the link in your browser http://<YOUR-IP>:8088</b> in your console. Now you can point your browser to your IP. 
For localhost access the files over http://127.0.0.1:8088 

file-browser supports following command line switches for additional functinality.

```js
    -p, --port <port>        Port to run the file-browser. Default value is 8088
    -e, --exclude <exclude>  File extensions to exclude. To exclude multiple extension pass -e multiple times. e.g. ( -e .js -e .cs -e .swp)
``` 

## ScreenShot
<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sumitchawla/file-browser/master/file-browser.png"/>