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Re: [Ranger-users] Bulk-anything command
From: |
John Z. |
Subject: |
Re: [Ranger-users] Bulk-anything command |
Date: |
Thu, 22 Jun 2017 13:04:44 -0400 |
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Mutt/1.8.3 (2017-05-23) |
> Hi,
>
> In general, when you run a command which takes another command as an
> argument, like ":map" or ":console", you have to be aware about the time
> when the macros are expanded. If you run:
>
> :map x shell echo %f
>
> Then x will be bound to "shell echo <the_file_thats_selected_right_now>".
> To delay macro expansion until the time the command is executed, you
> need to escape the % like:
>
> :map x shell echo %%f
>
> Now x is bound to "shell echo %f" and %f will be expanded at the time
> when you press x.
>
>
> But about your specific problem: I believe there was a bug with macro
> escaping in the "yp" key binding and similar ones in the past. It
> should be fixed if you upgrade ranger and migrate/delete your
> configuration according to https://github.com/ranger/ranger/wiki/Upgrading .
>
> Regards,
> hut
That did the trick. Thanks!
Re: [Ranger-users] Bulk-anything command, Ingo Lindholm, 2017/06/22
Re: [Ranger-users] Bulk-anything command, John Z., 2017/06/26