feat(commands): NvimTreeOpenLog to open log file

doc/nvim-tree-lua.txt

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ CONTENTS                                                           *nvim-tree*
   6.7  API Marks                                |nvim-tree-api.marks|
   6.8  API Config                               |nvim-tree-api.config|
   6.9  API Commands                             |nvim-tree-api.commands|
+  6.10 API Log                                  |nvim-tree-api.log|
   7. Mappings                                 |nvim-tree-mappings|
   7.1  Mappings: Default                        |nvim-tree-mappings-default|
   8. Highlight                                |nvim-tree-highlight|
@@ -319,6 +320,14 @@ via |nvim-tree.on_attach| e.g. >
 
     Calls: `api.tree.collapse_all(true)`
 
+*:NvimTreeOpenLog*
+
+    Opens the nvim-tree log file in a new window.
+
+    See |nvim-tree-opts-log|
+
+    Calls: `api.log.open()`
+
 ==============================================================================
  4. SETUP                                                    *nvim-tree-setup*
 
@@ -2019,7 +2028,7 @@ config.mappings.get_keymap_default()
         (table) as per |nvim_buf_get_keymap()|
 
 ==============================================================================
- 6.8 API COMMANDS                                     *nvim-tree-api.commands*
+ 6.9 API COMMANDS                                     *nvim-tree-api.commands*
 
 commands.get()                                  *nvim-tree-api.commands.get()*
     Retrieve all commands, see |nvim-tree-commands|
@@ -2030,6 +2039,17 @@ commands.get()                                  *nvim-tree-api.commands.get()*
         • {command} (function)
         • {opts}    (table)
 
+==============================================================================
+ 6.10 API LOG                                              *nvim-tree-api.log*
+
+log.get_path()                                       *nvim-tree-api.log.get()*
+    Get path to an nvim-tree log file.
+
+    Return: ~
+        • {path}  (string)
+log.open()                                          *nvim-tree-api.log.open()*
+    Open log file in new window. 
+
 ==============================================================================
  7. MAPPINGS                                              *nvim-tree-mappings*
 

lua/nvim-tree/api.lua

@@ -247,4 +247,8 @@ Api.commands.get = wrap(function()
   return require("nvim-tree.commands").get()
 end)
 
+Api.log = {}
+Api.log.open = wrap(require("nvim-tree.log").open)
+Api.log.get_path = wrap(require("nvim-tree.log").get_path)
+
 return Api

lua/nvim-tree/commands.lua

@@ -134,6 +134,16 @@ local CMDS = {
       api.tree.collapse_all(true)
     end,
   },
+  {
+    name = "NvimTreeOpenLog",
+    opts = {
+      desc = "nvim-tree: open log file",
+      bar = true,
+    },
+    command = function()
+      api.log.open()
+    end,
+  },
 }
 
 function M.get()

lua/nvim-tree/log.lua

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+local notify = require "nvim-tree.notify"
+
 local M = {
   config = nil,
   path = nil,
@@ -95,7 +97,24 @@ function M.setup(opts)
     if M.config.truncate then
       os.remove(M.path)
     end
-    require("nvim-tree.notify").debug("nvim-tree.lua logging to " .. M.path)
+    notify.debug("nvim-tree.lua logging to " .. M.path)
+  end
+end
+
+--- Returns path to the log file
+--- @return string|nil
+function M.get_path()
+  if M.path ~= nil then
+    return M.path
+  end
+end
+
+--- Opens ua the log file
+function M.open()
+  if M.path ~= nil then
+    vim.cmd("tab :drop" .. M.path)
+  else
+    notify.warn "nvim-tree: logging is not enabled. See `h nvim-tree-opts-log`"
   end
 end