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ibrostudio/laravel-prompts-path-select
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Laravel Prompts Path Select

1.1.0(1y ago)0541MITPHPPHP ^8.3

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Laravel Prompts Path Select
===========================

[](#laravel-prompts-path-select)

This package is a small add-on to [Laravel Prompts](https://github.com/laravel/prompts) to provide the ability to select the path to a directory or file.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

You can install the package via composer:

```
composer require ibrostudio/laravel-prompts-path-select
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use function IBroStudio\PathSelectPrompt\pathselect;

$directory = pathselect('Select a directory');
```

### Usual Prompts options

[](#usual-prompts-options)

```
$directory = pathselect(
    label: 'Select a directory',
    hint: 'Use right and left arrows to navigate in folders',
    required: true,
);
```

### Starting root

[](#starting-root)

You can choose the folder from which the selection starts:

```
$directory = pathselect(
    label: 'Select a directory',
    root: base_path(),
);
```

### Default selected folder

[](#default-selected-folder)

You can choose the folder from which the selection starts:

```
$directory = pathselect(
    label: 'Select a directory',
    root: base_path(),
    default: base_path('vendor'),
);
```

### Target file

[](#target-file)

By default, the selector display directories. If you want, you can target a file:

```
$file = pathselect(
    label: 'Select a file',
    root: base_path(),
    target: 'file',
);
```

### Target extension

[](#target-extension)

You can also target an extension:

```
$file = pathselect(
    label: 'Select a JSON file',
    root: base_path(),
    target: '.json',
);
```

### Navigation

[](#navigation)

You navigate in directories with right and left arrows.

**You can press the first letter of a folder or file to quickly select it.**

### Prompts forms

[](#prompts-forms)

To insert a `pathselect` into a form, use the `add` method:

```
$responses = form()
    ->text('What is your name?', required: true)
    ->password('What is your password?', validate: ['password' => 'min:8'])
    ->add(function () {
            return pathselect('Select a directory');
        }, name: 'directory')
    ->confirm('Do you accept the terms?')
    ->submit();
```

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
composer test
```

Changelog
---------

[](#changelog)

Please see [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md) for more information on what has changed recently.

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

32

—

LowBetter than 72% of packages

Maintenance46

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity57

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~59 days

Total

4

Last Release

404d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/3a456dae716df4be38cb7d5f02ca522a02ec37eda586ab0cae0f504516b7c1ef?d=identicon)[iBroStudio](/maintainers/iBroStudio)

---

Top Contributors

[![Yann-iBroStudio](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2676572?v=4)](https://github.com/Yann-iBroStudio "Yann-iBroStudio (12 commits)")

---

Tags

laravelprompts

###  Code Quality

TestsPest

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