Add absolute file path command expansion value #12989
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Can't this be done with |
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The only difference is that this command defaults to the cwd in a scratch buffer, whereas |
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Sorry to disturb, but is there any chance of this getting merged?
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It's often useful to get the full path to the file in the current buffer. This PR adds a variable
file_path_absolutewhich is expanded to the full path to the currently focused document, or the current working directory if that is not available e.g. in scratch buffers.