That is, unfortunately, only available on linux, whereas I am looking for a
more generic solution.
I noticed that vim has a v:progname variable, which unfortunately only displays
the executable, without the path. Any way to expand that into the full path?
On Wednesday, March 12, 2014 10:35:18 PM UTC+2, Gary Johnson wrote:
> On 2014-03-12, Viktor Kojouharov wrote:
>
> > I was hoping using the python sys.argv would return the vim path
>
> > as the first item, but its filled with garbage? Is there any way
>
> > to get it, either from a built-in viml function or from the python
>
> > interface?
>
>
>
> I don't know about Windows, but on Linux you can get it from either
>
> of these.
>
>
>
> substitute(system('readlink /proc/$PPID/exe'), '\n$', '', '')
>
> substitute(system('ls -l /proc/$PPID/exe'), '^.*-> \(.*\)\n$', '\1', '')
>
>
>
> HTH,
>
> Gary
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