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Sounds good, but could you clarify what this does over Vim's supplied
gfcommand? That's normally "goto file", but for Perl files it munges colons and@INCto DTRT. (Also forCtrl+W f, which opens a new window with the file.Re: (Score:2)
Because it always puts you to the first incarnation of that file and this makes it very problematic for me. Due to the large size of our project, we have many locally patched modules (28 and growing) and if there is more than one version of a given module, I need to see this. As is often the case with vim, its functions don't quite do what I need [perl.org].