Thank you, this is helpful, and I'll file a bug report with Joplin. On Saturday, November 14, 2020 at 10:33:31 PM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote:
> On 14 Nov 2020, at 20:40, Matt wrote: > > > I'm trying to get BBEdit configured as the external editor for Joplin > > <https://joplinapp.org/> and so far not having much luck. [...] > > I don't use Joplin, and I don't know how it works or how you have it > configured. > > I tried it out and found that the obvious notion of pointing the > external editor preference at /Applications/BBEdit.app(*) has bugs: it > launches the wrong BBEdit (one is already running) and doesn't seem to > open the note at all. > > On the other hand, specifying "bbedit" or "/usr/local/bin/bbedit" with > an argument of "-w" appears to do nothing, and reports no error. > ("emacs" behaves similarly.) > > So if there's a way to tell Joplin to run a command-line tool for the > external editor, I would expect that to work and perhaps it's worth > filing a bug report with Joplin about that. > > I have no idea how Joplin works internally so I have no further insights > to offer. > > R. > > -- > Rich Siegel Bare Bones Software, Inc. > <[email protected]> <https://www.barebones.com/> > > Someday I'll look back on all this and laugh... until they sedate me. > -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or need technical support, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting here. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/35b21b3c-35b2-4e65-b858-441da57862fan%40googlegroups.com.
