On 26 Mar 2010, at 16:08, björn wrote:
MacVim works like this: each window runs its own Vim process. Opening
a file from Finder results in the MacVim app getting a request to open
a file (mvim:// handler requests also end up here). At this point
MacVim will look at your preferences and respect
On 25 March 2010 18:47, Andrew Stewart wrote:
>
> So to summarise, given a MacVim instance in the background, and focus in the
> Terminal:
>
> * `open -a MacVim.app filename1` will open filename1 in the existing MacVim
> window.
> * `mvim filename1` will open filename1 in a new MacVim window.
>
> P
On 24 Mar 2010, at 21:30, björn wrote:
In the Terminal:
$ open "mvim://open?url=file:///path/to/file"
And this respects the MacVim preference.
If there's a more direct way I'd like to hear it...but for now this
will do.
If you have the above preference set it is enough to simply use:
op
On 24 March 2010 12:50, Andrew Stewart wrote:
>> I have set the MacVim preference "Open files from applications" to "in
>> the current window and set the arglist". This give the behaviour I
>> want when double-clicking in the Finder -- but doesn't for the
>> Terminal.
>
> Aha: making use of the ab
> I have set the MacVim preference "Open files from applications" to "in
> the current window and set the arglist". This give the behaviour I
> want when double-clicking in the Finder -- but doesn't for the
> Terminal.
Aha: making use of the above, I can get the result I want. In the
Terminal:
Hello,
Following up on my question yesterday, how do I open a file from the
Terminal into MacVim's current window?
For example, let's say I have various splits open onto various buffers
in MacVim; I go to the Terminal and type `mvim README`. I expect to
see the file README loaded in
