emacs-matlab/toolbox/opentoline.m
Eric Ludlam b24f77d9d5 toolbox/opentoline.m:
Use `which' internally to find the FILE reference and turn it into
something an external editor can find.
2019-11-26 08:36:04 -05:00

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function opentoline(file, line, column)
%OPENTOLINE Open to specified line in function file in Emacs.
% This is a hack to override the built-in opentoline program in MATLAB.
%
% Remove this M file from your path to get the old behavior.
editor = system_dependent('getpref', 'EditorOtherEditor');
editor = editor(2:end);
if nargin==3
linecol = sprintf('+%d:%d',line,column);
else
linecol = sprintf('+%d',line);
end
f = which(file);
if ~isempty(f)
file=f;
end
if ispc
% On Windows, we need to wrap the editor command in double quotes
% in case it contains spaces
system(['"' editor '" "' linecol '" "' file '"&']);
else
% On UNIX, we don't want to use quotes in case the user's editor
% command contains arguments (like "xterm -e vi")
system([editor ' "' linecol '" "' file '" &']);
end
end