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Diffstat (limited to 'autoload/xolox/misc/open.vim')
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1 files changed, 27 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/autoload/xolox/misc/open.vim b/autoload/xolox/misc/open.vim index 1fb24e0..b369f4f 100644 --- a/autoload/xolox/misc/open.vim +++ b/autoload/xolox/misc/open.vim @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ -" Vim auto-load script +" Integration between Vim and its environment. +" " Author: Peter Odding <peter@peterodding.com> -" Last Change: November 21, 2011 +" Last Change: May 19, 2013 " URL: http://peterodding.com/code/vim/misc/ if !exists('s:version') @@ -9,7 +10,20 @@ if !exists('s:version') let s:handlers = ['gnome-open', 'kde-open', 'exo-open', 'xdg-open'] endif -function! xolox#misc#open#file(path, ...) +function! xolox#misc#open#file(path, ...) " {{{1 + " Given a pathname as the first argument, this opens the file with the + " program associated with the file type. So for example a text file might + " open in Vim, an `*.html` file would probably open in your web browser and + " a media file would open in a media player. + " + " This should work on Windows, Mac OS X and most Linux distributions. If + " this fails to find a file association, you can pass one or more external + " commands to try as additional arguments. For example: + " + " :call xolox#misc#open#file('/path/to/my/file', 'firefox', 'google-chrome') + " + " This generally shouldn't be necessary but it might come in handy now and + " then. if xolox#misc#os#is_win() try call xolox#shell#open_with_windows_shell(a:path) @@ -35,7 +49,15 @@ function! xolox#misc#open#file(path, ...) throw printf(s:enoimpl, s:script, 'xolox#misc#open#file') endfunction -function! xolox#misc#open#url(url) +function! xolox#misc#open#url(url) " {{{1 + " Given a URL as the first argument, this opens the URL in your preferred or + " best available web browser: + " + " - In GUI environments a graphical web browser will open (or a new tab will + " be created in an existing window) + " - In console Vim without a GUI environment, when you have any of `lynx`, + " `links` or `w3m` installed it will launch a command line web browser in + " front of Vim (temporarily suspending Vim) let url = a:url if url !~ '^\w\+://' if url !~ '@' @@ -56,7 +78,7 @@ function! xolox#misc#open#url(url) call xolox#misc#open#file(url, 'firefox', 'google-chrome') endfunction -function! s:handle_error(cmd, output) +function! s:handle_error(cmd, output) " {{{1 if v:shell_error let message = "open.vim %s: Failed to execute program! (command line: %s%s)" let output = strtrans(xolox#misc#str#trim(a:output)) |