On Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:55:49 +
Chris Green wrote:
> I have a file, called .editfile which contains just a filename, e.g.:-
>
> chris$ cat .editfile
> /srv/wiki/data/pages/telecoms/umidigi.txtchris$
> chris$
>
> When I open the file with vile or xvile I see (as expected) the
>
chris wrote:
> >
> ... and that's exactly what I have done which works. I was just
> hoping I might be able to get rid of the (admittedly pretty trivial)
> script.
Nothing wrong with exporing the limits of your tools!
=--
paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington,
On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 03:50:23PM -0500, Paul Fox wrote:
> chris wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 08:58:14PM +0100, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> > > vile `cat ^Xe .zot` where .zot contains .bashrc and vile opens .bashrc.
> > >
> > > ^X = ctrl-V+ctrl-X
> > >
> > Sadly this won't help me as
chris wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 08:58:14PM +0100, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> > vile `cat ^Xe .zot` where .zot contains .bashrc and vile opens .bashrc.
> >
> > ^X = ctrl-V+ctrl-X
> >
> Sadly this won't help me as I'm trying to run this from a panel
> launcher button in [x]ubuntu, thus
On Thu, 10 Nov 2022 20:20:52 +
Chris Green wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 08:58:14PM +0100, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> > On Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:55:49 +
> > Chris Green wrote:
> >
> > > I have a file, called .editfile which contains just a filename, e.g.:-
> > >
> > > chris$ cat
On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 08:58:14PM +0100, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:55:49 +
> Chris Green wrote:
>
> > I have a file, called .editfile which contains just a filename, e.g.:-
> >
> > chris$ cat .editfile
> > /srv/wiki/data/pages/telecoms/umidigi.txtchris$
> >
On Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:55:49 +
Chris Green wrote:
> I have a file, called .editfile which contains just a filename, e.g.:-
>
> chris$ cat .editfile
> /srv/wiki/data/pages/telecoms/umidigi.txtchris$
> chris$
>
> When I open the file with vile or xvile I see (as expected) the
>