Monday, November 5, 2018

Re: using "gf" or "^Wf" with symlinked files?

On 2018-11-05 15:09, Eli the Bearded wrote:
> Tim Chase <vim@tim.thechases.com> wrote:
> > (the actual context is a remind(1) reminder file where
> > ~/.reminders is a link to ~/.config/remind/reminders.rem which
> > includes each of my individual calendar files are in that
> > ~/.config/remind/ directory, so editing ~/.reminders doesn't give
> > me quick access to the per-calendar subfiles that get included if
> > I use "gf" and friends)
>
> Can you have all of these include a path?
>
> include ~/.config/remind/this
> or
> include $HOME/.config/remind/that

I suppose I could either include it in my path, but was hoping to
keep that uncluttered (and have a more generic symlink-chasing
solution). Something could be hacked with a file-type trigger?

> Do you actually need ~/.reminders for something, or it that just
> your editing short cut?

remind(1)'s "rem" command looks for ~/.reminders by default. If
you've not used it, `remind` is a bit like calendar(1) (or google
calendar, or calcurse, etc) on steroids.

-tim



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