Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Re: Can vim be made to start with selected files already open?

On May 24, 2012, at 7:26 AM, Marc Weber wrote:

> Excerpts from Eric Weir's message of Thu May 24 13:14:40 +0200 2012:
>>
>> After starting vim I take a bit of time to load the base files I
>> normally work with. It would be a minor convenience if vim could be
>> made to start with these files already loaded.
>
> Option 1)
> github.com/MarcWeber/vim-addon-local-vimrc
> Then just put
> e foo.vim
> e bar.vim
>
> into the local .vimrc file.

Thank you Marc. You forget that I'm an idiot. I understand very little of the language you guys speak. I read the readme for this but I understood very little of it either. This is not backhanded criticism. Just stating the facts. I appreciate your generosity, and when I do understand you're always very helpful.

> Option 2)
> :mksession and then source it

Others have made this suggestion. I'll be checking it out.

> Option 3) use most recently used file plugin such as tmru
> Then opening those files is a lot faster

I gave this a look. A bit uncertain whether it addresses my need.

> Option 4)
> Use faster ways to open files such as glob open provided in sample rc of
> vim-addon-manager - or do :r! find then gf on a path ..

Again, Marc, I'm an idiot.

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Eric Weir
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