Re: [Vimprobable-users] Editor patch evolution

[Markus D. <msd...@ar...>]

Hi Serge,

On Fri, Oct 05, 2012 at 02:48:50PM +0000, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Markus Demleitner (msd...@ar...):
> > During a longish train ride today, I polished up the editor patch a
> > bit.  For one, the editor now runs asynchronously, so vimprobable
> Do you mind making the directory for the tempfiles configurable?  I'm
> currently hardcoding it to getenv("HOME")/Downloads rather than using /tmp,
> because that is the only directory to which I allow vimprobable and its
> children write access.  It'd be nice if it could simply be set in
> vimprobablerc.

Well, the canonical way to do this is to inspect the TMPDIR
environment variable.  I'd like that better than to introduce a
special setting in vimprobablerc.  The downside is that you'd have to
use a little wrapper script if you want application-specific TMPDIRs.

Would that work for you?

Cheers,

       Markus