runtime(netrw): directory symlink not resolved in tree view
closes: #16020
Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
diff --git a/runtime/autoload/netrw.vim b/runtime/autoload/netrw.vim
index 6799a34..d11c43a 100644
--- a/runtime/autoload/netrw.vim
+++ b/runtime/autoload/netrw.vim
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
" 2024 Oct 31 by Vim Project: fix E874 when browsing remote dir (#15964)
" 2024 Nov 07 by Vim Project: use keeppatterns to prevent polluting the search history
" 2024 Nov 07 by Vim Project: fix a few issues with netrw tree listing (#15996)
+" 2024 Nov 10 by Vim Project: directory symlink not resolved in tree view (#16020)
" }}}
" Former Maintainer: Charles E Campbell
" GetLatestVimScripts: 1075 1 :AutoInstall: netrw.vim
@@ -4585,6 +4586,12 @@
if a:cursor && exists("w:netrw_liststyle") && w:netrw_liststyle == s:TREELIST && exists("w:netrw_treetop")
" dirname is the path to the word under the cursor
let dirname = s:NetrwTreePath(w:netrw_treetop)
+ " newdir resolves to a directory and points to a directory in dirname
+ " /tmp/test/folder_symlink/ -> /tmp/test/original_folder/
+ if a:islocal && fnamemodify(dirname, ':t') == newdir && isdirectory(resolve(dirname)) && resolve(dirname) == resolve(newdir)
+ let dirname = fnamemodify(resolve(dirname), ':p:h:h')
+ let newdir = fnamemodify(resolve(newdir), ':t')
+ endif
" Remove trailing "/"
let dirname = substitute(dirname, "/$", "", "")