Sunday, January 31, 2010

Re: Vim, NERDtree and remote files editing

On 13/12/09 09:53, caruso_g wrote:
> Hi,
> I am using Vim to edit files downloading them with a FTP application
> (Transmit) that just makes me choose "edit with" in is contextual
> menu. I also use the excellent NERDtree plugin to browse folders and
> files.
>
> Is there a way to use directly Vim to edit remote files (like in
> modern IDE)? And, more, is there a way to also use NERDtree to do
> that?
>
> Thank you all.
>

see :help pi_netrw.txt

For instance:

:view ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/patches/7.2/README

to see the latest "table of contents" of the patches for Vim 7.2.

Similarly, :e[dit]ing or :vie[w]ing a remote directory (with the ending
slash in the filename!) should display a directory listing.


Best regards,
Tony.
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