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MRU : Most recently used files in your file menu

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created by
Gergely Kontra
 
script type
utility
 
description
It stores data in the file called $MRU.
See also vimscript#161

Hint: If you want a lightweight solution, you can use marks 0..9
 
install details
When $MRU is not set, it will store data in you $HOME dir on unix, and in $VIM dir on windows. You can customize what to do with the file with defining OPEN_FUNC variable. The number of items can be changed by defining MRU_num. (default is 4).
 

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package script version date Vim version user release notes
MRU.vim 0.32 2005-04-10 6.0 Gergely Kontra Fixed filename escaping (Thx to Fritz Mehner for the patch)
MRU.vim 0.31 2002-03-11 6.0 Gergely Kontra Shutup clienserver stuff
MRU.vim 0.3 2002-02-04 6.0 Gergely Kontra Most recently used files in your file menu
New features: * Limited path size (set PATHSIZELIMIT) * It closes the file even when 'hidden' is set * Synchronize if +clientserver is available
MRU.vim 0.2 2002-01-30 6.0 Gergely Kontra Initial upload
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