Oh I take that back. My testing methodology was flawed. :-) I am still seeing the command line tool exit without waiting when BBEdit hasn't already been launched. I will keep trying things and post again if I find a working solution.
Thanks. -- Matthew > On Nov 27, 2017, at 12:59 PM, Matthew Montgomery <matt...@signed8bit.com> > wrote: > > Thanks Sam! > > That did it. Switching to export EDITOR="bbedit --wait --resume $@" has it > working as I'd want. > > Cheers, > > -- > Matthew > >> On Nov 27, 2017, at 11:49 AM, Sam Hathaway <list.bbe...@munkynet.org> wrote: >> >> Not sure if this’ll be helpful for you, but I have a slightly different >> EDITOR setup and can’t replicate your issue. I have EDITOR set to >> /Users/sam/install/bin/bbedit-wait, and bbedit-wait contains: >> >> #!/bin/sh >> >> >> >> exec /usr/local/bin/bbedit --wait --resume "$@" >> I did this because some programs have issues with EDITOR values that contain >> shell metacharacters, but maybe it’d solve your problem too? >> >> Hope this helps. >> -sam >> >> On 27 Nov 2017, at 12:12, Matthew Montgomery wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I have BBEdit setup as my terminal editor via... export EDITOR="bbedit >> --wait --resume" >> >> While using git from the command line, this all works very well for editing >> the COMMIT_EDITMSG file when BBEdit is already running. If I issue a "git >> commit" when BBEdit is not running, it is launched as expected but it seems >> that the bbedit command line tool exits after loading the specified file not >> upon closing the file. >> >> Is there some other way to make this work when launching BBEdit? Perhaps >> chain a separate command that only uses the launch option? >> >> Thanks! >> >> -- >> Matthew >> >> -- >> This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a >> feature request or would like to report a problem, please email >> "supp...@barebones.com" rather than posting to the group. >> Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BBEdit Talk" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to bbedit@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit. >> >> >> -- >> This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a >> feature request or would like to report a problem, please email >> "supp...@barebones.com" rather than posting to the group. >> Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BBEdit Talk" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to bbedit@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit. > -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please email "supp...@barebones.com" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to bbedit@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit.
