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+" Compatible with ranger 1.4.2 through 1.6.*
+"
+" Add ranger as a file chooser in vim
+"
+" If you add this function and the key binding to the .vimrc, ranger can be
+" started using the keybinding ",r".  Once you select a file by pressing
+" enter, ranger will quit again and vim will open the selected file.
+
+fun! RangerChooser()
+    exec "silent !ranger --choosefile=/tmp/chosenfile " . expand("%:p:h")
+    if filereadable('/tmp/chosenfile')
+        exec 'edit ' . system('cat /tmp/chosenfile')
+        call system('rm /tmp/chosenfile')
+    endif
+    redraw!
+endfun
+map ,r :call RangerChooser()<CR>