Support opening files through URL handling

[tokanhaku]

Please provide a URL handler for accessing Sublime Text from external applications.

[FichteFoll]

What kind of action should St perform when clicking on a url in which format?

[kingkeith]

How to install subl protocol?

Shells don't support this kind of operation – or does this work with http? Normally you would register a protocol handler with X11, but then you would use something like xdg-open subl://path/to/file instead. Or you could register it in your browser. Edit: I didn't look into the package until now, but it does seem indeed that this is what happens:

Using a protocol handler to launch Sublime with target file open

I'm only partly succeeding in launching Sublime Text Editor 3 through a protocol handler in Ubuntu 14.04, Chrome Web Browser. This thread is my reference tutorial (sorry I have to break the link) ... http ... //askubuntu.com/questions/527166/how-to-set-subl-protocol-handler-with-unity It explains how to setup a subl protocol handler and a Sublime URL parser. But even if I run the xdg-open command in command terminal (before trying link in browser Sublime Text 3 does launch ... but with fi…

[tokanhaku]

Such as:
sublimetext://open?url=file:///path/to/file

[kaflu]

Did anyone manage to associate URIs on Mac? Tried these:

GitHub - corysimmons/subl-handler: Maps subl:// URL schemes on OSX to...

SwiftDefaultApps

[zbmarius]

I tried SwiftDefaultApps and managed to open ST from browser with subl: but didn’t figure out how to pass an actual file path to be opened.

Maybe a macOS guru could help us figure that out. It might be SwiftDefaultApps ignoring everything after : though