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Feat: Resolve man:// links #34

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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions README.md
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Expand Up @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ This neovim plugin allows you to follow markdown links by pressing enter when th
- text-only reference links (e.g. `[example website]. [example website]: https://example.org`)
- web links (e.g. `[wikipedia](https://wikipedia.org)`)
- heading links (e.g. `[chapter 1](#-chapter-1)`
- man page links (e.g. `[printf library](man://printf(3))`)

Local files are opened in neovim and web links are opened with the default browser. Web links need to start with `https://` or `http://` to be identified properly.

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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions lua/follow-md-links.lua
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Expand Up @@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ local function resolve_link(link)
elseif link:sub(1, 8) == [[https://]] or link:sub(1, 7) == [[http://]] then
link_type = "web"
return link, link_type
elseif link:sub(1, 6) == [[man://]] then
link_type = "man"
return link, link_type
else
link_type = "local"
return fn.expand("%:p:h") .. [[/]] .. link, link_type
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follow_local_link(resolved_link)
elseif link_type == "heading" then
follow_heading_link(resolved_link)
elseif link_type == "man" then
vim.cmd.Man(link_destination:gsub("man://", ""))
elseif link_type == "web" then
if is_linux then
vim.fn.system("xdg-open " .. vim.fn.shellescape(resolved_link))
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