2006/4/7, Eric P <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I once saw somewhere in vim.org's tips how to add a new context menu > entry for opening a file in an existing Vim instance on Windows, but I > can't seem to locate it anymore. > > Now that Vim has native tabbing, I'd like to figure out how to make a > context menu entry that opens a file in new tab on an existing Vim > instance. > > The help says 'vim -p filename' to open a file in a tab. But I need > to figure out the other pieces (i.e., to show up in the context menu, > and to load in an existing Vim instance).
As I asked not a long time ago, I got the solution vim -remote-tab-silent <filename> Regards, Thomas Engelke -- GPG-Key: tengelke.de/thomas_michael_engelke.asc