Re: [qutebrowser] Opening editor with Alacritty

2021-12-02 Thread Bearcat M . Şándor
In short, yes it has to be in a terminal. I appreciate it, but the problem isn't my command, it's that the textbox isn't basic enough to connect. On Thu, Dec 2, 2021 at 5:06 AM David Nebauer wrote: > Does nvim have to run in a terminal? On my system the gui version of nvim > is nvim-qt and I

Re: [qutebrowser] Opening editor with Alacritty

2021-12-01 Thread Bearcat M . Şándor
That worked! Well, insofar as it worked on a simple text box. Thank you! I actually had to hunt a bit for a simple text box, as rich text boxes are becoming more ubiquitous. Thank you Florian. I'll keep my eye on this bug. I appreciate all of your hard work. On Wed, Dec 1, 2021 at 3:29 AM

Re: [qutebrowser] Opening editor with Alacritty

2021-12-01 Thread Florian Bruhin
Hey, On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 03:31:56PM -0700, Bearcat M. Şándor wrote: > Thank you. Hunting around on-line, the command *c.editor.command = > ["alacritty", "-e", "nvim", "{}", "+call cursor({line}, {column})"] *seems > to work for people. That looks fine. > In my case the temp file is

Re: [qutebrowser] Opening editor with Alacritty

2021-11-30 Thread Bearcat M . Şándor
Trying ['/usr/bin/alacritty', '-e', '/usr/bin/nvim', '{}'] and ["alacritty", "-e", "nvim", "{file}", "+call cursor({line}, {column})"] both of them fire off neovim in a terminal with no errors. However, neovim is always empty regardless of the textbox's contents, and the textbox is never altered

Re: [qutebrowser] Opening editor with Alacritty

2021-11-29 Thread Bearcat M . Şándor
Thank you. Hunting around on-line, the command *c.editor.command = ["alacritty", "-e", "nvim", "{}", "+call cursor({line}, {column})"] *seems to work for people. In my case the temp file is created, has my content in it when I save it, but is then deleted when nvim closes. The text box never

Re: [qutebrowser] Opening editor with Alacritty

2021-11-29 Thread Javier Ayres
Try changing it to ['usr/bin/alacritty', '-e', '/usr/bin/nvim/', '{}'] On Mon, Nov 29, 2021, at 17:44, Bearcat M. Şándor wrote: > I have the common problem of opening an editor for a text box and > having that fail. > > */usr/bin/alacritty '-e /usr/bin/nvim' /tmp/qutebrowser-editor-pc7oapv1 >

[qutebrowser] Opening editor with Alacritty

2021-11-29 Thread Bearcat M . Şándor
I have the common problem of opening an editor for a text box and having that fail. */usr/bin/alacritty '-e /usr/bin/nvim' /tmp/qutebrowser-editor-pc7oapv1 *is the command that it's running but of course the single quotes around the -e switch shouldn't be there, and alacritty errors out.