Re: Using gx with text-only browser

Peter King wrote:
> I usually use nvim at the console and would like to set gx to open a URL
> under the cursor with /usr/bin/links. I have tried setting these options:
>
> let netrw_browsex_viewer=``/usr/bin/links''
> let netrw_http_cmd=``links''
>
> All that happens, though, is that the console screen blinks while the
> lookup silently fails. If anyone could suggest the correct way to do
> this I'd appreciate it.
>
> (BTW when I run nvim in an xterm, gx calls up chrome with no problems.)
>
See g:netrw_suppress_gx_mesg in v156, which you can get from my
website: http://www.drchip.org/astronaut/vim/index.html#NETRW.

Regards,
Chip Campbell

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