0001-Add-option-to-change-working-dir-when-opening-a-file.patch

From a7cf2ded07bc5651e707075a0ac454cbdf7e3f5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?=C3=98ystein=20Walle?= <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 13:53:13 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add option to change working dir when opening a file

Introduce a new option startify_change_dir to make Startify change the
working directory to the directory of the file being opened. The default
is 0 so that default behaviour is unchanged.
---
 doc/startify.txt    |    7 +++++++
 plugin/startify.vim |    7 ++++++-
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/startify.txt b/doc/startify.txt
index 0a63eb4..523955e 100644
--- a/doc/startify.txt
+++ b/doc/startify.txt
@@ -109,6 +109,13 @@ The amount of files to list.
 
 ============-
 
+    let g:startify_change_dir = 0
+
+Change the working directory to the directory of the file being opened.
+
+
+============-
+
     let g:startify_bookmarks = []
 
 A list of files to bookmark. Those files will always be shown at the bottom of
diff --git a/plugin/startify.vim b/plugin/startify.vim
index 3f032fb..b92be0b 100644
--- a/plugin/startify.vim
+++ b/plugin/startify.vim
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ function! s:insane_in_the_membrane() abort
 
   if get(g:, 'startify_show_files', 1) && !empty(v:oldfiles)
     let numfiles = get(g:, 'startify_show_files_number', 10)
+    let change_dir = get(g:, 'startify_change_dir', 0)
     call append('$', '')
     for fname in v:oldfiles
       let expfname = expand(fname)
@@ -52,7 +53,11 @@ function! s:insane_in_the_membrane() abort
         continue
       endif
       call append('$', '   ['. cnt .']'. repeat(' ', 3 - strlen(string(cnt))) . fname)
-      execute 'nnoremap <buffer> '. cnt .' :edit '. startify#escape(fname) .'<cr>'
+      let mapping = 'nnoremap <silent> <buffer> '. cnt .' :edit '. startify#escape(fname) .'<cr>'
+      if change_dir == 1
+        let mapping .= ':lcd %:h<cr>'
+      endif
+      execute mapping
       let cnt += 1
       if cnt == numfiles
         break
-- 
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