# 📂 tree-lens

**A simple and powerful CLI tool to generate a tree-like structure of a directory and its contents.**

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## 🚀 Features

- ✅ **Instant Directory Visualization** – Generate a structured tree representation of any directory.
- ✅ **Easy to Use** – Just install and run a single command.
- ✅ **Minimal & Lightweight** – No unnecessary dependencies.
- ✅ **Customizable Output** – Future updates may include filtering, formatting, and exporting options.

## 📥 Installation

Install `tree-lens` globally using npm:

```sh
npm install -g tree-lens
```

## 📌 Usage

**Generate a tree for the current directory**

```sh
tree-lens "path/to/directory"
```

| Option       | Description                                                                                   |
| :----------- | :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `--A`        | Show all files and folders                                                                    |
| `--F`        | Show only folders **(default behavior)**                                                      |
| `--<number>` | Maximum depth level (e.g., --3 for 3 levels deep -- **default is All files in the directory** |
| Example      | `tree-lens ./` or `tree-lens ./src/ --F --5` or `tree-lens ./ --A --3`                        |

## 📝 Example Output

(in the generated directory_structure.txt file)

[![output example](https://i.postimg.cc/0jxz4YTQ/structure.png "asd")](https://i.postimg.cc/0jxz4YTQ/structure.png "asd")

## 🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you have ideas or find bugs, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

#### Made with ❤️ by Mohammad Khakshoor