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authorBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2016-02-20 15:47:01 +0100
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2016-02-20 15:47:01 +0100
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*pi_netrw.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2015 Oct 31
+*pi_netrw.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2016 Feb 16
------------------------------------------------
NETRW REFERENCE MANUAL by Charles E. Campbell
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
Author: Charles E. Campbell <NdrOchip@ScampbellPfamily.AbizM>
(remove NOSPAM from Campbell's email first)
-Copyright: Copyright (C) 1999-2015 Charles E Campbell *netrw-copyright*
+Copyright: Copyright (C) 2016 Charles E Campbell *netrw-copyright*
The VIM LICENSE applies to the files in this package, including
netrw.vim, pi_netrw.txt, netrwFileHandlers.vim, netrwSettings.vim, and
syntax/netrw.vim. Like anything else that's free, netrw.vim and its
@@ -48,9 +48,10 @@ Copyright: Copyright (C) 1999-2015 Charles E Campbell *netrw-copyright*
Introduction To Browsing............................|netrw-intro-browse|
Quick Reference: Maps...............................|netrw-browse-maps|
Quick Reference: Commands...........................|netrw-browse-cmds|
+ Banner Display......................................|netrw-I|
Bookmarking A Directory.............................|netrw-mb|
Browsing............................................|netrw-cr|
- Squeezing the Current Tree-Listing Directory......|:netrw-s-cr|
+ Squeezing the Current Tree-Listing Directory........|netrw-s-cr|
Browsing With A Horizontally Split Window...........|netrw-o|
Browsing With A New Tab.............................|netrw-t|
Browsing With A Vertically Split Window.............|netrw-v|
@@ -75,11 +76,13 @@ Copyright: Copyright (C) 1999-2015 Charles E Campbell *netrw-copyright*
Making The Browsing Directory The Current Directory.|netrw-c|
Marking Files.......................................|netrw-mf|
Unmarking Files.....................................|netrw-mF|
+ Marking Files By Location List......................|netrw-qL|
Marking Files By QuickFix List......................|netrw-qF|
Marking Files By Regular Expression.................|netrw-mr|
Marked Files: Arbitrary Shell Command...............|netrw-mx|
Marked Files: Arbitrary Shell Command, En Bloc......|netrw-mX|
Marked Files: Arbitrary Vim Command.................|netrw-mv|
+ Marked Files: Argument List.........................|netrw-ma| |netrw-mA|
Marked Files: Compression And Decompression.........|netrw-mz|
Marked Files: Copying...............................|netrw-mc|
Marked Files: Diff..................................|netrw-md|
@@ -1113,6 +1116,7 @@ QUICK REFERENCE: MAPS *netrw-browse-maps* {{{2
qb List bookmarked directories and history |netrw-qb|
qf Display information on file |netrw-qf|
qF Mark files using a quickfix list |netrw-qF|
+ qL Mark files using a |location-list| |netrw-qL|
r Reverse sorting order |netrw-r|
R Rename the designated file(s)/directory(ies) |netrw-R|
s Select sorting style: by name, time, or file size |netrw-s|
@@ -1162,6 +1166,14 @@ QUICK REFERENCE: COMMANDS *netrw-explore-cmds* *netrw-browse-cmds* {{{2
:Texplore[!] [dir] Tab & Explore..........................|netrw-explore|
:Vexplore[!] [dir] Vertical Split & Explore...............|netrw-explore|
+
+BANNER DISPLAY *netrw-I*
+
+One may toggle the banner display on and off by pressing "I".
+
+Also See: |g:netrw_banner|
+
+
BOOKMARKING A DIRECTORY *netrw-mb* *netrw-bookmark* *netrw-bookmarks* {{{2
One may easily "bookmark" the currently browsed directory by using >
@@ -1203,7 +1215,7 @@ Related Topics:
|g:netrw_home| controls where .netrwbook is kept
-BROWSING *netrw-cr* {{{2
+BROWSING *netrw-enter* *netrw-cr* {{{2
Browsing is simple: move the cursor onto a file or directory of interest.
Hitting the <cr> (the return key) will select the file or directory.
@@ -1244,11 +1256,21 @@ The price for such re-use is that when changes are made (such as new files
are introduced into a directory), the listing may become out-of-date. One may
always refresh directory listing buffers by pressing ctrl-L (see
|netrw-ctrl-l|).
- *:netrw-s-cr*
- Squeezing the Current Tree-Listing Directory~
- When the tree listing style is enabled (see |netrw-i|) and one is using
- gvim, then the <s-cr> mapping may be used to squeeze (close) the
- directory currently containing the cursor.
+
+ *netrw-s-cr*
+Squeezing the Current Tree-Listing Directory~
+
+When the tree listing style is enabled (see |netrw-i|) and one is using
+gvim, then the <s-cr> mapping may be used to squeeze (close) the
+directory currently containing the cursor.
+
+Otherwise, one may remap a key combination of one's own choice to get
+this effect: >
+
+ nmap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> YOURKEYCOMBO <Plug>NetrwTreeSqueeze
+<
+Put this line in $HOME/ftplugin/netrw/netrw.vim; it needs to be generated
+for netrw buffers only.
Related topics:
|netrw-ctrl-r| |netrw-o| |netrw-p|
@@ -1497,7 +1519,8 @@ One may also use visual mode (see |visual-start|) to select the text that the
special handler will use. Normally gx uses expand("<cfile>") to pick up the
text under the cursor; one may change what |expand()| uses via the
|g:netrw_gx| variable. Alternatively, one may select the text to be used by
-gx via first making a visual selection (see |visual-block|).
+gx via first making a visual selection (see |visual-block|) or by changing
+the |'isfname'| option (which is global, so netrw doesn't modify it).
Associated setting variables:
|g:netrw_gx| control how gx picks up the text under the cursor
@@ -1715,8 +1738,9 @@ Also see: |g:netrw_alto| |g:netrw_altv| |g:netrw_winsize|
EXPLORING WITH STARS AND PATTERNS {{{2
When Explore, Sexplore, Hexplore, or Vexplore are used with one of the
-following four patterns Explore generates a list of files which satisfy
-the request. >
+following four patterns Explore generates a list of files which satisfy the
+request for the local file system. These exploration patterns will not work
+with remote file browsing.
*/filepat files in current directory which satisfy filepat
**/filepat files in current directory or below which satisfy the
@@ -2081,15 +2105,22 @@ Netrw provides several ways to mark files:
:MF *.c
<
- * Note that :MF uses |<f-args>| to break the line
- at spaces.
+ (Note that :MF uses |<f-args>| to break the line
+ at spaces)
+
+ * Mark files using the |argument-list| (|netrw-mA|)
+
+ * Mark files based upon a |location-list| (|netrw-qL|)
* Mark files based upon the quickfix list (|netrw-qF|)
+ (|quickfix-error-lists|)
The following netrw maps make use of marked files:
|netrw-a| Hide marked files/directories
|netrw-D| Delete marked files/directories
+ |netrw-ma| Move marked files' names to |arglist|
+ |netrw-mA| Move |arglist| filenames to marked file list
|netrw-mb| Append marked files to bookmarks
|netrw-mB| Delete marked files from bookmarks
|netrw-mc| Copy marked files to target
@@ -2148,8 +2179,14 @@ UNMARKING FILES *netrw-mF* {{{2
The "mF" command will unmark all files in the current buffer. One may also use
mf (|netrw-mf|) on a specific, already marked, file to unmark just that file.
+MARKING FILES BY LOCATION LIST *netrw-qL* {{{2
+ (also see |netrw-mf|)
+
+One may convert |location-list|s into a marked file list using "qL".
+You may then proceed with commands such as me (|netrw-me|) to edit them.
-MARKING FILES BY QUICKFIX LIST *netrw-qF* {{{2
+
+MARKING FILES BY QUICKFIX LIST *netrw-qF* {{{2
(also see |netrw-mf|)
One may convert |quickfix-error-lists| into a marked file list using "qF".
@@ -2225,6 +2262,16 @@ The command that will be run with this example:
tar cf mynewtarball.tar 'file1' 'file2' ...
+MARKED FILES: ARGUMENT LIST *netrw-ma* *netrw-mA*
+ (See |netrw-mf| and |netrw-mr| for how to mark files)
+ (uses the global marked-file list)
+
+Using ma, one moves filenames from the marked file list to the argument list.
+Using mA, one moves filenames from the argument list to the marked file list.
+
+See Also: |netrw-qF| |argument-list| |:args|
+
+
MARKED FILES: COMPRESSION AND DECOMPRESSION *netrw-mz* {{{2
(See |netrw-mf| and |netrw-mr| for how to mark files)
(uses the local marked file list)
@@ -2234,7 +2281,7 @@ If any marked files are decompressed, then "mz" will compress them
using the command specified by |g:netrw_compress|; by default,
that's "gzip".
-For decompression, netrw provides a |Dictionary| of suffices and their
+For decompression, netrw uses a |Dictionary| of suffices and their
associated decompressing utilities; see |g:netrw_decompress|.
Remember that one can mark multiple files by regular expression
@@ -2289,7 +2336,7 @@ The command will ask for the requested pattern; one may then enter: >
pattern
<
With /pattern/, editing will start with the first item on the |quickfix| list
-that vimgrep sets up (see |:copen|, |:cnext|, |:cprevious|). The |:vimgrep|
+that vimgrep sets up (see |:copen|, |:cnext|, |:cprevious|, |:cclose|). The |:vimgrep|
command is in use, so without 'g' each line is added to quickfix list only
once; with 'g' every match is included.
@@ -2758,6 +2805,16 @@ your browsing preferences. (see also: |netrw-settings|)
evaluation will be suppressed
(see |'ballooneval'|)
+ *g:netrw_sizestyle* not defined: actual bytes (default)
+ ="b" : actual bytes (default)
+ ="h" : human-readable (ex. 5k, 4m, 3g)
+ uses 1000 base
+ ="H" : human-readable (ex. 5K, 4M, 3G)
+ uses 1024 base
+ The long listing (|netrw-i|) and query-file
+ maps (|netrw-qf|) will display file size
+ using the specified style.
+
*g:netrw_usetab* if this variable exists and is non-zero, then
the <tab> map supporting shrinking/expanding a
Lexplore or netrw window will be enabled.
@@ -3026,14 +3083,14 @@ These will:
Related: if you like this idea, you may also find :Lexplore
(|netrw-:Lexplore|) or |g:netrw_chgwin| of interest
-Also see: |g:netrw_chgwin| |netrw-P| |'previewwindow'|
+Also see: |g:netrw_chgwin| |netrw-P| |'previewwindow'| |CTRL-W_z| |:pclose|
PREVIOUS WINDOW *netrw-P* *netrw-prvwin* {{{2
-To edit a file or directory in the previously used (last accessed) window (see
-:he |CTRL-W_p|), press a "P". If there's only one window, then the one window
-will be horizontally split (by default).
+To edit a file or directory under the cursor in the previously used (last
+accessed) window (see :he |CTRL-W_p|), press a "P". If there's only one
+window, then the one window will be horizontally split (by default).
If there's more than one window, the previous window will be re-used on
the selected file/directory. If the previous window's associated buffer
@@ -3172,7 +3229,7 @@ only if your terminal supports differentiating <c-tab> from a plain
* Else bring up a |:Lexplore| window
If |g:netrw_usetab| exists or is zero, or if there is a pre-existing mapping
-for <c-tab>, then the <tab> will not be mapped. One may map something other
+for <c-tab>, then the <c-tab> will not be mapped. One may map something other
than a <c-tab>, too: (but you'll still need to have had g:netrw_usetab set) >
nmap <unique> (whatever) <Plug>NetrwShrink
@@ -3639,13 +3696,13 @@ called netrw.vimrc with the following contents: >
<
Then run netrw as follows: >
- vim -u netrw.vimrc --noplugins [some path here]
+ vim -u netrw.vimrc --noplugins -i NONE [some path here]
<
Perform whatever netrw commands you need to, and check that the problem is
still present. This procedure sidesteps any issues due to personal .vimrc
-settings and other plugins. If the problem does not appear, then you need
-to determine what setting in your .vimrc is causing the conflict with netrw
-or which plugin.
+settings, .viminfo file, and other plugins. If the problem does not appear,
+then you need to determine which setting in your .vimrc is causing the
+conflict with netrw or which plugin(s) is/are involved.
Step 3: If the problem still is present, then get a debugging trace from
netrw:
@@ -3700,6 +3757,37 @@ netrw:
==============================================================================
12. History *netrw-history* {{{1
+ v155: Oct 29, 2015 * (Timur Fayzrakhmanov) reported that netrw's
+ mapping of ctrl-l was not allowing refresh of
+ other windows when it was done in a netrw
+ window.
+ Nov 05, 2015 * Improved s:TreeSqueezeDir() to use search()
+ instead of a loop
+ * NetrwBrowse() will return line to
+ w:netrw_bannercnt if cursor ended up in
+ banner
+ Nov 16, 2015 * Added a <Plug>NetrwTreeSqueeze (|netrw-s-cr|)
+ Nov 17, 2015 * Commented out imaps -- perhaps someone can
+ tell me how they're useful and should be
+ retained?
+ Nov 20, 2015 * Added |netrw-ma| and |netrw-mA| support
+ Nov 20, 2015 * gx (|netrw-gx|) on an url downloaded the
+ file in addition to simply bringing up the
+ url in a browser. Fixed.
+ Nov 23, 2015 * Added |g:netrw_sizestyle| support
+ Nov 27, 2015 * Inserted a lot of <c-u>s into various netrw
+ maps.
+ Jan 05, 2016 * |netrw-qL| implemented to mark files based
+ upon |location-list|s; similar to |netrw-qF|.
+ Jan 19, 2016 * using - call delete(directoryname,"d") -
+ instead of using g:netrw_localrmdir if
+ v7.4 + patch#1107 is available
+ Jan 28, 2016 * changed to using |winsaveview()| and
+ |winrestview()|
+ Jan 28, 2016 * s:NetrwTreePath() now does a save and
+ restore of view
+ Feb 08, 2016 * Fixed a tree-listing problem with remote
+ directories
v154: Feb 26, 2015 * (Yuri Kanivetsky) reported a situation where
a file was not treated properly as a file
due to g:netrw_keepdir == 1
@@ -3860,7 +3948,7 @@ netrw:
handling.
* |:Lexplore| path: will be used to update
a left-side netrw browsing directory.
- Mar 12, 2014 * |:netrw-s-cr|: use <s-cr> to close
+ Mar 12, 2014 * |netrw-s-cr|: use <s-cr> to close
tree directory implemented
Mar 13, 2014 * (Tony Mechylynck) reported that using
the browser with ftp on a directory,