From 90711bb3cbcb38546d8d9ca8a2b9a870e7bd78c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sidney Liebrand <sidneyliebrand@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 02:42:52 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] #116 try an alternative method of opening links with mkdx#gf

---
 autoload/mkdx.vim | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/autoload/mkdx.vim b/autoload/mkdx.vim
index 881b244..edf1593 100644
--- a/autoload/mkdx.vim
+++ b/autoload/mkdx.vim
@@ -2079,7 +2079,8 @@ fun! mkdx#gf(...)
       let is_img      = match(get(split(destination, '\.'), -1, ''), g:mkdx#settings.image_extension_pattern) > -1
 
       if !do_int && (do_ext || destination =~? '^http' || is_img)
-        silent! call system('open ' . destination)
+        let cmd = executable('open') ? 'open' : (executable('xdg-open') ? 'xdg-open' : '')
+        silent! exec '!' . cmd . ' ' . destination
       else
         if get(s:util.hlAtCursor(), 0, '') ==? 'mkdxLink'
           normal! gf