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Re: [vile] How can I run xvile like "gvim -f"?


From: Chris Green
Subject: Re: [vile] How can I run xvile like "gvim -f"?
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 13:31:11 +0000
User-agent: Mutt/1.6.1 (2016-04-27)

On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 01:06:47PM +0000, Chris Green wrote:
> I am invoking xvile from a firefox extension (textern if anyone is
> interested, it's a replacement for "It's all text" which doesn't work
> on Firefox 57 or newer).
> 
> For this to work xvile needs to stay in the foreground when invoked,
> i.e. it needs to to what gvim does with "gvim -f".  Is there any way
> to get it to do this or will I need some sort of wrapper?
> 
To be more explicit I need xvile to not detach from the calling
process.  This is so that the caller blocks until xvile exits.

-- 
Chris Green



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