# Compatible with ranger 1.6.0 through 1.7.* # # This plugin adds the new macro %date which is substituted with the current # date in commands that allow macros. You can test it with the command # ":shell echo %date; read" from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function) import time import ranger.core.actions # Save the original macro function GET_MACROS_OLD = ranger.core.actions.Actions.get_macros # Define a new macro function def get_macros_with_date(self): macros = GET_MACROS_OLD(self) macros['date'] = time.strftime('%m/%d/%Y') return macros # Overwrite the old one ranger.core.actions.Actions.get_macros = get_macros_with_date