On Jul 8, 1:50 am, sinbad <[email protected]> wrote: > hi, > > i've a huge files. i want to open any file without actually entering > the > full path of the file.my idea is to have a full path file names in a > file > and i want vim to search through the file for the matching string i > enter > and use that path to open the file. how can this be achieved or are > there > any better ways of doing this. >
I have a vim script that basically consists of a bunch of :set path +=some/commonly/used/path statements. I :source this in my .vimrc. When I want to open a file in one of these commonly used directories, I just use :find filename.ext (or :sfind or :tabfind). Would this approach work for you? -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
