" 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()