Thursday, December 5, 2013

Re: Vim opened via a menu item

Il 05/12/2013 21:58, Tony Mechelynck ha scritto:
> On 05/12/13 21:00, Ajabu Tex wrote:
>> Hello.
>>
>> On linux mint 16, to open a file with vim in the terminal i wrote a nemo
>> action that sends to the system the following command:
>>
>> gnome-terminal --working-directory=%P -e "vim %F"
>>
>> where %P is the insert path of parent (current) directory and %F is the
>> insert path list of selection.
>>
>> The trick seems to work and the selected file is opened, but many lines
>> in file are badly showed or not showed at all and CTRL-L doesn't work.
>>
>> Where can be the problem?
>>
>
> When I try to send this command at the bash prompt in konsole, a
> gnome-terminal window opens with Vim inside it, but that Vim gets the
> current directory (my $HOME) as working directory (as shown by :pwd)
> instead of %P, and (with %F a bare file name, of a file whih exists in
> %P but not in $HOME) Vim opens an empty buffer of that name.
The command is correct and is not aimed to use into a terminal or a
console.. As I said it mainly works. The syntax is that of the nemo
actions as summarized at
https://github.com/linuxmint/nemo/blob/master/files/usr/share/nemo/actions/sample.nemo_action

A nemo action is a way to add a menu item in the mint file manager to
execute a certain task.

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