On 15Feb2007 15:30, James Kanze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On 2/15/07, Bram Moolenaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | >I'm using "It's All Text!" now. Just had to create a shell script to | >start gvim, because it doesn't allow you to give arguments to the | >command. I'm using this (on Unix, obviously): | | > #!/bin/sh | > gvim -f "$@" | | I can't seem to get it to work; gvim comes up all right, but as | if it was started without any file arguments. Adding an echo to | the shell script shows that in fact, it isn't being passed any | arguments. Is there something special I have to do in the | preferences of "It's All Text!" to tell it how to pass a | filename.
Um, no? It should just work. IAT only lets you supply the path to the edit command, so it must pass the file as an argument - it seems to for my setup. You're certain the script gets not arguments - you're echoing $# and $* ? | >Store this in a file, make it executable, and set it from | >Tools/Add-ons/It's All Text/Preferences | | >The plugin can be found here: | > https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/4125/ | | >Warning: If you set the preferences to use Vim firefox gets stuck. | | Not if you've started it from an xterm; vim comes up in the | xterm. (But Firefox does hang until you exit vim.) That's surprising. -- Cameron Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at the closing of the day. Rage, rage at the dying of the light!
