On Saturday, November 2, 2013 11:52:19 AM UTC+1, Tony Mechelynck wrote: > On Friday, November 1, 2013 9:29:03 PM UTC+1, Albert Zeyer wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I want to be able to click on URLs I see in MacVim so that it opens the URL > > with the responsible application (e.g. a http link with my default > > browser). How can I do that? Is that possible? > > > > Regards, > > Albert > > A valid URL cannot include spaces (they must be replaced by %20), so if it is > itself between spaces, "+yiW (with the cursor anywhere on it) will yank it to > the clipboard. Similarly "+yi< or "+yi> if it is between <>, etc., see ":help > object-motions". Then you can paste it into your favourite browser's URL bar. > > This question (or at least this answer) applies to vim (compiled with > +clipboard, of course) on any platform, not just on the Mac, so it should > have been asked on the vim_use group. > > Best regards, > Tony. > -- > A "No" uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a > "Yes" merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble. > -- Mahatma Gandhi
Thanks for the answer. But I really want to click on it with my mouse cursor. Also, it should not be pasted to the clipboard; I want it to open the responsible application right away automatically. As if you click a link in any other application. This is MacVim specific, I think. Best regards, Albert -- -- You received this message from the "vim_mac" 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_mac" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_mac+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
