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1 XDG-Open Selected |
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3 This patch adds a function that can be bound to a key or button which at… |
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4 to open the selected text using `xdg-open`. |
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6 Description |
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8 This functionality is most useful for opening URL's in a web-browser, bu… |
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9 allows you to open any type of file in the default application for its m… |
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10 by having its path selected. |
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12 By default, `CTRL + Mouse2` will open the selected text. |
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14 OSC 7 |
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16 This patch also adds support for the `OSC 7` escape sequence, which allo… |
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17 automatically changing the current working directory of st from a shell. |
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19 This is useful because `xdg-open` is spawned as a child process of st, a… |
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20 by default you won't be able to open a file using its relative path (unl… |
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21 that relative path happens to correspond with the CWD of st). |
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23 To allow opening files using the relative path of the shell instead, you… |
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24 need to add the following to your shell's rc: |
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26 * zshrc: `function precmd () { builtin print -Pn "\e]7;file://${PWD}\a" … |
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27 * bashrc: `export PROMPT_COMMAND='echo -ne "\e]7;file://${PWD}\a"'` |
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29 Setting this up will ensure that st's CWD is always synced with the CWD … |
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30 shell. |
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32 Download |
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34 * [st-open-selected-0.9.2.diff](st-open-selected-0.9.2.diff) |
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36 Authors |
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38 * Tim Keller - <[email protected]> |
