From aead3806d0f05b0e5c080309c193c7ffa648ba8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arun Prakash Jana Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 05:55:22 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Fix #210: gedit maintains only one instance --- README.md | 11 ++++++++++- buku.1 | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5d83651..44bd78a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ PRs are welcome. Please visit [#174](https://github.com/jarun/Buku/issues/174) f - [Cmdline options](#cmdline-options) - [Colors](#colors) - [Examples](#examples) +- [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting) + - [Editor integration](#editor-integration) - [Collaborators](#collaborators) - [Related projects](#related-projects) - [In the Press](#in-the-press) @@ -261,8 +263,9 @@ PROMPT KEYS: 1. **Edit and add** a bookmark from editor: $ buku -w + $ buku -w 'gedit -w' $ buku -w 'macvim -f' -a https://ddg.gg search engine, privacy - The first command picks editor from the environment variable `EDITOR`. The second command will open macvim with option -f and the URL and tags populated in template. + The first command picks editor from the environment variable `EDITOR`. The second command opens gedit in blocking mode. The third command opens macvim with option -f and the URL and tags populated in template. 2. **Add** a bookmark with **tags** `search engine` and `privacy`, **comment** `Search engine with perks`, **fetch page title** from the web: $ buku -a https://ddg.gg search engine, privacy -c Search engine with perks @@ -411,6 +414,12 @@ PROMPT KEYS: $ buku -h $ man buku +### Troubleshooting + +#### Editor integration + +You may encounter issues with GUI editors which maintain only one instance by default and return immediately from other instances. Use the appropriate editor option to block the caller when a new document is opened. See issue [#210](https://github.com/jarun/Buku/issues/210) for gedit. + ### Collaborators - [Arun Prakash Jana](https://github.com/jarun) diff --git a/buku.1 b/buku.1 index 9637aab..1242e4d 100644 --- a/buku.1 +++ b/buku.1 @@ -421,11 +421,13 @@ Please consult the manual of your terminal emulator as well as \fIhttps://en.wik .IP .B buku -w .br +.B buku -w 'gedit -w' +.br .B buku -w 'macvim -f' -a https://ddg.gg search engine, privacy .EE .PP .IP "" 4 -The first command picks editor from the environment variable \fIEDITOR\fR. The second command will open macvim with option -f and the URL and tags populated in template. +The first command picks editor from the environment variable \fIEDITOR\fR. The second command opens gedit in blocking mode. The third command opens macvim with option -f and the URL and tags populated in template. .PP .IP 2. 4 \fBAdd\fR a bookmark with \fBtags\fR 'search engine' and 'privacy', \fBcomment\fR 'Search engine with perks', \fBfetch page title\fR from the web: