switch to version 2.14.3

previously, it wasnt highlighting the leading non-alphanumeric bits of RO files like   _foo.bar

doc/NERD_tree.txt

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ For example, you could use bookmarks to tag all of your project directories.
 2.2.1. The Bookmark Table                              *NERDTreeBookmarkTable*
 
 If the bookmark table is active (see |NERDTree-B| and
-|NERDTreeShowBookmarks|), it will be rendered above the tree. You can double
+|'NERDTreeShowBookmarks'|), it will be rendered above the tree. You can double
 click bookmarks or use the |NERDTree-o| mapping to activate them. See also,
 |NERDTree-t| and |NERDTree-T|
 
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ Note that the following commands are only available in the NERD tree buffer.
     Remove all bookmarks.
 
 :ReadBookmarks
-    Re-read the bookmarks in the |NERDTreeBookmarksFile|.
+    Re-read the bookmarks in the |'NERDTreeBookmarksFile'|.
 
 See also |:NERDTree| and |:NERDTreeFromBookmark|.
 
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ If invalid bookmarks are detected, the script will issue an error message and
 the invalid bookmarks will become unavailable for use.
 
 These bookmarks will still be stored in the bookmarks file (see
-|NERDTreeBookmarksFile|), down the bottom. There will always be a blank line
+|'NERDTreeBookmarksFile'|), down the bottom. There will always be a blank line
 after the valid bookmarks but before the invalid ones.
 
 Each line in the bookmarks file represents one bookmark. The proper format is:
@@ -314,8 +314,8 @@ Applies to: directories.
 Recursively opens the selelected directory.
 
 All files and directories are cached, but if a directory would not be
-displayed due to file filters (see |NERDTreeIgnore| |NERDTree-f|) or the
+displayed due to file filters (see |'NERDTreeIgnore'| |NERDTree-f|) or the
-hidden file filter (see |NERDTreeShowHidden|) then its contents are not
+hidden file filter (see |'NERDTreeShowHidden'|) then its contents are not
 cached. This is handy, especially if you have .svn directories.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ Default key: f
 Map option: NERDTreeMapToggleFilters
 Applies to: no restrictions.
 
-Toggles whether file filters are used. See |NERDTreeIgnore| for details.
+Toggles whether file filters are used. See |'NERDTreeIgnore'| for details.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                   *NERDTree-F*
@@ -561,53 +561,53 @@ then id be grateful if you'd email me.
 The script provides the following options that can customise the behaviour the
 NERD tree. These options should be set in your vimrc.
 
-|loaded_nerd_tree|              Turns off the script.
+|'loaded_nerd_tree'|            Turns off the script.
 
-|NERDChristmasTree|             Tells the NERD tree to make itself colourful
+|'NERDChristmasTree'|           Tells the NERD tree to make itself colourful
                                 and pretty.
 
-|NERDTreeAutoCenter|            Controls whether the NERD tree window centers
+|'NERDTreeAutoCenter'|          Controls whether the NERD tree window centers
                                 when the cursor moves within a specified
                                 distance to the top/bottom of the window.
-|NERDTreeAutoCenterThreshold|   Controls the sensitivity of autocentering.
+|'NERDTreeAutoCenterThreshold'| Controls the sensitivity of autocentering.
 
-|NERDTreeCaseSensitiveSort|     Tells the NERD tree whether to be case
+|'NERDTreeCaseSensitiveSort'|   Tells the NERD tree whether to be case
                                 sensitive or not when sorting nodes.
 
-|NERDTreeChDirMode|             Tells the NERD tree if/when it should change
+|'NERDTreeChDirMode'|           Tells the NERD tree if/when it should change
                                 vim's current working directory.
 
-|NERDTreeHighlightCursorline|   Tell the NERD tree whether to highlight the
+|'NERDTreeHighlightCursorline'| Tell the NERD tree whether to highlight the
                                 current cursor line.
 
-|NERDTreeIgnore|                Tells the NERD tree which files to ignore.
+|'NERDTreeIgnore'|              Tells the NERD tree which files to ignore.
 
-|NERDTreeBookmarksFile|         Where the bookmarks are stored.
+|'NERDTreeBookmarksFile'|       Where the bookmarks are stored.
 
-|NERDTreeMouseMode|             Tells the NERD tree how to handle mouse
+|'NERDTreeMouseMode'|           Tells the NERD tree how to handle mouse
                                 clicks.
 
-|NERDTreeQuitOnOpen|            Closes the tree window after opening a file.
+|'NERDTreeQuitOnOpen'|          Closes the tree window after opening a file.
 
-|NERDTreeShowBookmarks|         Tells the NERD tree whether to display the
+|'NERDTreeShowBookmarks'|       Tells the NERD tree whether to display the
                                 bookmarks table on startup.
 
-|NERDTreeShowFiles|             Tells the NERD tree whether to display files
+|'NERDTreeShowFiles'|           Tells the NERD tree whether to display files
                                 in the tree on startup.
 
-|NERDTreeShowHidden|            Tells the NERD tree whether to display hidden
+|'NERDTreeShowHidden'|          Tells the NERD tree whether to display hidden
                                 files on startup.
 
-|NERDTreeShowLineNumbers|       Tells the NERD tree whether to display line
+|'NERDTreeShowLineNumbers'|     Tells the NERD tree whether to display line
                                 numbers in the tree window.
 
-|NERDTreeSortOrder|             Tell the NERD tree how to sort the nodes in
+|'NERDTreeSortOrder'|           Tell the NERD tree how to sort the nodes in
                                 the tree.
 
-|NERDTreeWinPos|                Tells the script where to put the NERD tree
+|'NERDTreeWinPos'|              Tells the script where to put the NERD tree
                                 window.
 
-|NERDTreeWinSize|               Sets the window size when the NERD tree is
+|'NERDTreeWinSize'|             Sets the window size when the NERD tree is
                                 opened.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -616,13 +616,13 @@ NERD tree. These options should be set in your vimrc.
 To enable any of the below options you should put the given line in your
 ~/.vimrc
 
-                                                            *loaded_nerd_tree*
+                                                          *'loaded_nerd_tree'*
 If this plugin is making you feel homicidal, it may be a good idea to turn it
 off with this line in your vimrc: >
     let loaded_nerd_tree=1
 <
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                           *NERDChristmasTree*
+                                                         *'NERDChristmasTree'*
 Values: 0 or 1.
 Default: 1.
 
@@ -632,12 +632,12 @@ added to the nerd tree to make it more colourful.
 Set it to 0 for a more vanilla looking tree.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                          *NERDTreeAutoCenter*
+                                                        *'NERDTreeAutoCenter'*
 Values: 0 or 1.
 Default: 1
 
 If set to 1, the NERD tree window will center around the cursor if it moves to
-within |NERDTreeAutoCenterThreshold| lines of the top/bottom of the window.
+within |'NERDTreeAutoCenterThreshold'| lines of the top/bottom of the window.
 
 This is ONLY done in response to tree navigation mappings,
 i.e. |NERDTree-J| |NERDTree-K| |NERDTree-C-J| |NERDTree-c-K| |NERDTree-p|
@@ -646,15 +646,15 @@ i.e. |NERDTree-J| |NERDTree-K| |NERDTree-C-J| |NERDTree-c-K| |NERDTree-p|
 The centering is done with a |zz| operation.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                 *NERDTreeAutoCenterThreshold*
+                                               *'NERDTreeAutoCenterThreshold'*
 Values: Any natural number.
 Default: 3
 
 This option controls the "sensitivity" of the NERD tree auto centering. See
-|NERDTreeAutoCenter| for details.
+|'NERDTreeAutoCenter'| for details.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                   *NERDTreeCaseSensitiveSort*
+                                                 *'NERDTreeCaseSensitiveSort'*
 Values: 0 or 1.
 Default: 0.
 
@@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ account. The above nodes would then be sorted like this: >
     boner.c
 <
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                           *NERDTreeChDirMode*
+                                                         *'NERDTreeChDirMode'*
 
 Values: 0, 1 or 2.
 Default: 0.
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ is /home/marty/foobar and you make the node for /home/marty/foobar/baz the new
 root then the CWD will become /home/marty/foobar/baz.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                 *NERDTreeHighlightCursorline*
+                                               *'NERDTreeHighlightCursorline'*
 Values: 0 or 1.
 Default: 1.
 
@@ -706,13 +706,14 @@ If set to 1, the current cursor line in the NERD tree buffer will be
 highlighted. This is done using the |cursorline| option.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                              *NERDTreeIgnore*
+                                                            *'NERDTreeIgnore'*
 Values: a list of regular expressions.
 Default: ['\~$'].
 
 This option is used to specify which files the NERD tree should ignore.  It
 must be a list of regular expressions. When the NERD tree is rendered, any
-files/dirs that match any of the regex's in NERDTreeIgnore wont be displayed.
+files/dirs that match any of the regex's in 'NERDTreeIgnore' wont be
+displayed.
 
 For example if you put the following line in your vimrc: >
     let NERDTreeIgnore=['\.vim$', '\~$']
@@ -728,14 +729,14 @@ The file filters can be turned on and off dynamically with the |NERDTree-f|
 mapping.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                       *NERDTreeBookmarksFile*
+                                                     *'NERDTreeBookmarksFile'*
 Values: a path
 Default: $HOME/.NERDTreeBookmarks
 
 This is where bookmarks are saved. See |NERDTreeBookmarkCommands|.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                           *NERDTreeMouseMode*
+                                                       *'NERDTreeMouseMode'*
 Values: 1, 2 or 3.
 Default: 1.
 
@@ -753,7 +754,7 @@ then (to single click activate it) you must click somewhere in
 'application.rb'.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                          *NERDTreeQuitOnOpen*
+                                                        *'NERDTreeQuitOnOpen'*
 
 Values: 0 or 1.
 Default: 0
@@ -762,16 +763,17 @@ If set to 1, the NERD tree window will close after opening a file with the
 |NERDTree-o| or |NERDTree-tab| mappings.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                       *NERDTreeShowBookmarks*
+                                                     *'NERDTreeShowBookmarks'*
 Values: 0 or 1.
 Default: 0.
 
 If this option is set to 1 then the bookmarks table will be displayed.
 
-This option can be toggled dynamically, per tree, with the |NERDTree-B| mapping.
+This option can be toggled dynamically, per tree, with the |NERDTree-B|
+mapping.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                           *NERDTreeShowFiles*
+                                                         *'NERDTreeShowFiles'*
 Values: 0 or 1.
 Default: 1.
 
@@ -783,7 +785,7 @@ mapping and is useful for drastically shrinking the tree when you are
 navigating to a different part of the tree.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                          *NERDTreeShowHidden*
+                                                        *'NERDTreeShowHidden'*
 Values: 0 or 1.
 Default: 0.
 
@@ -795,7 +797,7 @@ of the follow lines to set this option: >
 <
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                     *NERDTreeShowLineNumbers*
+                                                   *'NERDTreeShowLineNumbers'*
 Values: 0 or 1.
 Default: 0.
 
@@ -806,7 +808,7 @@ window.  Use one of the follow lines to set this option: >
 <
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                           *NERDTreeSortOrder*
+                                                         *'NERDTreeSortOrder'*
 Values: a list of regular expressions.
 Default: ['\/$', '*', '\.swp$',  '\.bak$', '\~$']
 
@@ -821,8 +823,8 @@ all .h files. All files containing the string 'foobar' will be placed at the
 end.  The star is a special flag: it tells the script that every node that
 doesnt match any of the other regexps should be placed here.
 
-If no star is present in NERDTreeSortOrder then one is automatically appended
+If no star is present in 'NERDTreeSortOrder' then one is automatically
-to the array.
+appended to the array.
 
 The regex '\/$' should be used to match directory nodes.
 
@@ -839,7 +841,7 @@ Other examples: >
    backup files will appear last with everything else preceding them.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                              *NERDTreeWinPos*
+                                                            *'NERDTreeWinPos'*
 Values: "left", "right", "top" or "bottom"
 Default: "left".
 
@@ -854,7 +856,7 @@ plugins simultaneously. For example, you could have the taglist plugin on the
 left of the window and the NERD tree on the right.
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-                                                             *NERDTreeWinSize*
+                                                           *'NERDTreeWinSize'*
 Values: a positive integer.
 Default: 31.
 
@@ -899,6 +901,30 @@ fridge for later ;)
 ==============================================================================
 7. Changelog                                               *NERDTreeChangelog*
 
+2.14.3
+    Thanks to tpope for the following:
+    - use relative paths when doing edit commands if possible (useful if you
+      have %f on your statusline for example)
+    - allow relative paths for :NERDTree commands, eg ":NERDTree ../foo"
+    - fix a bug where the script used the directory of the current buffer
+      instead of vims cwd for the :NERDTree command
+    - bugfix for read only node highlighting
+
+2.14.2
+    - when opening a file (with 'o' or double click) dont split the window
+      unless we absolutely have to. This should make the script work better
+      with other explorer plugins. Thanks to Ryan Penn, Simon Peter Nicholls
+      and Michael
+    - fix a bug where directories starting with a '+' char could not be opened.
+      Thanks to Tomasz Chomiuk.
+    - fix a bug where closing vim with :qa with a tree open in another tab
+      would break, thanks to Denis Pokataev.
+    - compatibility bugfix for older versions of vim, thanks to knekk for
+      helping me track it down and to Sean Chou.
+
+2.14.1
+    - dont clobber &cpo. Thanks to godlygeek for the bug report.
+
 2.14.0
     - fix a bug where the <c-w>o mapping  would cause the tree window to be
       incorrectly sized when reopened.
@@ -938,8 +964,8 @@ fridge for later ;)
     - applied a patch from Matan Nassau to add the NERDTreeQuitOnOpen option
       which closes the tree window after opening a file. See :help
       NERDTreeQuitOnOpen.
-    - optimised the nerd tree rendering. Now it takes just over 1/3 of the time
+    - optimised the nerd tree rendering. Now it takes just over 1/3 of the
-      it previously took to render.
+      time it previously took to render.
     - now the tree filter mappings toggle the filters "per tree" rather than
       globally. The global filter variables are used to set the initial filter
       settings for each new NERD tree.
@@ -1015,9 +1041,9 @@ fridge for later ;)
       and you use <c-j/k> the cursor will jump to its PARENTS next/previous
       sibling. Go :help NERDTree-c-j and :help NERDTree-c-k for info.
     - Extended the behaviour of the J/K mappings. Now if the cursor is on the
-      last child of a node and you push J/K it will jump down to the last child
+      last child of a node and you push J/K it will jump down to the last
-      of the next/prev of its parents siblings that is open and has children.
+      child of the next/prev of its parents siblings that is open and has
-      Go :help NERDTree-J and :help NERDTree-K for info.
+      children.  Go :help NERDTree-J and :help NERDTree-K for info.
     - The goal of these changes is to make tree navigation faster.
     - Reorganised the help page a bit.
     - Removed the E mapping.
@@ -1057,8 +1083,8 @@ fridge for later ;)
     - Tree navigation changes:
       - Added J and K mappings to jump to last/first child of the current dir.
         Options to customise these mappings have also been added.
-      - Remapped the jump to next/prev sibling commands to be <C-j> and <C-k> by
+      - Remapped the jump to next/prev sibling commands to be <C-j> and <C-k>
-        default.
+        by default.
       These changes should hopefully make tree navigation mappings easier to
       remember and use as the j and k keys are simply reused 3 times (twice
       with modifier keys).
@@ -1220,6 +1246,25 @@ NERDTreeQuitOnOpen was set.
 Thanks to Charlton Wang for reporting bugs with the 'o' mapping and with
 handling named pipes.
 
+Chur to godlygeek for reporting a bug where &cpo was getting clobbered.
+
+Cheers to knekk for helping me track down a bug when overwriting dictionary
+keys that only occurred in some versions of vim.
+
+Thanks also to Sean Chou for the bug report about the above bug.
+
+Thanks to Ryan Penn, Simon Peter Nicholls and Michael for pointing out an issue
+where the script was splitting constantly when using the 'o' mapping while
+other explorers were open.
+
+Thanks to Tomasz Chomiuk for the bug report about the script failing when dir
+names began with a +.
+
+Thanks to Denis Pokataev for the bug report about the script failing when
+closing vim with :qa with a tree open in another tab.
+
+Thanks to tpope for his dope bug reporting.
+
 ==============================================================================
 9. License                                                   *NERDTreeLicense*
 

plugin/NERD_tree.vim

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 " File:        NERD_tree.vim
 " Description: vim global plugin that provides a nice tree explorer
 " Maintainer:  Martin Grenfell <martin_grenfell at msn dot com>
-" Last Change: 20 July, 2008
+" Last Change: 29 October, 2008
 " License:     This program is free software. It comes without any warranty,
 "              to the extent permitted by applicable law. You can redistribute
 "              it and/or modify it under the terms of the Do What The Fuck You
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 "              See http://sam.zoy.org/wtfpl/COPYING for more details.
 "
 " ============================================================================
-let s:NERD_tree_version = '2.14.0'
+let s:NERD_tree_version = '2.14.3'
 
 " SECTION: Script init stuff {{{1
 "============================================================
@@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ if v:version < 700
     finish
 endif
 let loaded_nerd_tree = 1
+
+"for line continuation - i.e dont want C in &cpo
+let s:old_cpo = &cpo
+set cpo&vim
+
 "Function: s:initVariable() function {{{2
 "This function is used to initialise a given variable to a given value. The
 "variable is only initialised if it does not exist prior
@@ -127,8 +132,7 @@ let s:escape_chars =  " \\`\|\"#%&,?()\*^<>"
 let s:NERDTreeWinName = '_NERD_tree_'
 
 let s:tree_wid = 2
-let s:tree_markup_reg = '[ \-+~`|]'
+let s:tree_markup_reg = '^[ `|]*[\-+~]'
-let s:tree_markup_reg_neg = '[^ \-+~`|]'
 let s:tree_up_dir_line = '.. (up a dir)'
 
 let s:os_slash = '/'
@@ -136,7 +140,6 @@ if s:running_windows
     let s:os_slash = '\'
 endif
 
-
 " SECTION: Commands {{{1
 "============================================================
 "init the command that users start the nerd tree with
@@ -355,7 +358,7 @@ endfunction
 function! s:Bookmark.toRoot()
     if self.validate()
         try
-            let targetNode = s:Bookmark.GetNodeForName(self.name, 1)
+            let targetNode = self.getNode(1)
         catch /NERDTree.BookmarkedNodeNotFound/
             let targetNode = s:TreeFileNode.New(s:Bookmark.BookmarkFor(self.name).path)
         endtry
@@ -495,7 +498,7 @@ function! s:TreeFileNode.findNode(path)
     endif
     return {}
 endfunction
-"FUNCTION: TreeFileNode.findOpenDirSiblingWithChildren(direction) {{{3
+"FUNCTION: TreeFileNode.findOpenDirSiblingWithVisibleChildren(direction) {{{3
 "
 "Finds the next sibling for this node in the indicated direction. This sibling
 "must be a directory and may/may not have children as specified.
@@ -505,7 +508,7 @@ endfunction
 "
 "Return:
 "a treenode object or {} if no appropriate sibling could be found
-function! s:TreeFileNode.findOpenDirSiblingWithChildren(direction)
+function! s:TreeFileNode.findOpenDirSiblingWithVisibleChildren(direction)
     "if we have no parent then we can have no siblings
     if self.parent != {}
         let nextSibling = self.findSibling(a:direction)
@@ -708,6 +711,7 @@ endfunction
 "
 "Args:
 "path: a path object
+unlet s:TreeDirNode.findNode
 function! s:TreeDirNode.findNode(path)
     if a:path.equals(self.path)
         return self
@@ -726,7 +730,6 @@ function! s:TreeDirNode.findNode(path)
     endif
     return {}
 endfunction
-
 "FUNCTION: TreeDirNode.getChildCount() {{{3
 "Returns the number of children this node has
 function! s:TreeDirNode.getChildCount()
@@ -824,7 +827,7 @@ endfunction
 "FUNCTION: TreeDirNode.hasVisibleChildren() {{{3
 "returns 1 if this node has any childre, 0 otherwise..
 function! s:TreeDirNode.hasVisibleChildren()
-    return self.getChildCount() != 0
+    return self.getVisibleChildCount() != 0
 endfunction
 
 "FUNCTION: TreeDirNode._initChildren() {{{3
@@ -882,6 +885,7 @@ endfunction
 "
 "Args:
 "path: a path object representing the full filesystem path to the file/dir that the node represents
+unlet s:TreeDirNode.New
 function! s:TreeDirNode.New(path)
     if a:path.isDirectory != 1
         throw "NERDTree.TreeDirNode.InvalidArguments exception. A TreeDirNode object must be instantiated with a directory Path object."
@@ -943,6 +947,7 @@ function! s:TreeDirNode._openRecursively2(forceOpen)
 endfunction
 
 "FUNCTION: TreeDirNode.refresh() {{{3
+unlet s:TreeDirNode.refresh
 function! s:TreeDirNode.refresh()
     call self.path.refresh()
 
@@ -1050,10 +1055,10 @@ endfunction
 let s:Path = {}
 "FUNCTION: Path.bookmarkNames() {{{3
 function! s:Path.bookmarkNames()
-    if !exists("self.bookmarkNames")
+    if !exists("self._bookmarkNames")
         call self.cacheDisplayString()
     endif
-    return self.bookmarkNames
+    return self._bookmarkNames
 endfunction
 "FUNCTION: Path.cacheDisplayString() {{{3
 function! s:Path.cacheDisplayString()
@@ -1063,14 +1068,14 @@ function! s:Path.cacheDisplayString()
         let self.cachedDisplayString = self.cachedDisplayString . '*'
     endif
 
-    let self.bookmarkNames = []
+    let self._bookmarkNames = []
     for i in s:Bookmark.Bookmarks()
         if i.path.equals(self)
-            call add(self.bookmarkNames, i.name)
+            call add(self._bookmarkNames, i.name)
         endif
     endfor
-    if !empty(self.bookmarkNames)
+    if !empty(self._bookmarkNames)
-        let self.cachedDisplayString .= ' {' . join(self.bookmarkNames) . '}'
+        let self.cachedDisplayString .= ' {' . join(self._bookmarkNames) . '}'
     endif
 
     if self.isSymLink
@@ -1534,12 +1539,21 @@ endfunction
 "Return: the string for this path that is suitable to be used with the :edit
 "command
 function! s:Path.strForEditCmd()
+    let p = self.str(1)
+    let cwd = getcwd()
+
     if s:running_windows
-        return self.strForOS(0)
+        let p = tolower(self.strForOS(0))
-    else
+        let cwd = tolower(getcwd())
-        return self.str(1)
     endif
 
+    "return a relative path if we can
+    if stridx(p, cwd) == 0
+        let p = strpart(p, strlen(cwd)+1)
+    endif
+
+    return p
+
 endfunction
 "FUNCTION: Path.strForGlob() {{{3
 function! s:Path.strForGlob()
@@ -1663,8 +1677,14 @@ function! s:initNerdTree(name)
     if s:Bookmark.BookmarkExistsFor(a:name)
         let path = s:Bookmark.BookmarkFor(a:name).path
     else
-        let dir = a:name == '' ? expand('%:p:h') : a:name
+        let dir = a:name == '' ? getcwd() : a:name
+
+        "hack to get an absolute path if a relative path is given
+        if dir =~ '^\.'
+            let dir = getcwd() . s:os_slash . dir
+        endif
         let dir = resolve(dir)
+
         try
             let path = s:Path.New(dir)
         catch /NERDTree.Path.InvalidArguments/
@@ -1828,9 +1848,6 @@ function! s:createTreeWin()
     endif
 
 
-    " for line continuation
-    let cpo_save1 = &cpo
-    set cpo&vim
 
     call s:bindMappings()
     setfiletype nerdtree
@@ -2059,7 +2076,7 @@ function! s:findNodeLineNumber(treenode)
 
         let curLine = getline(lnum)
 
-        let indent = match(curLine,s:tree_markup_reg_neg) / s:tree_wid
+        let indent = s:indentLevelFor(curLine)
         if indent == curPathComponent
             let curLine = s:stripMarkupFromLine(curLine, 1)
 
@@ -2090,6 +2107,21 @@ function! s:findRootNodeLineNumber()
     return rootLine
 endfunction
 
+"FUNCTION: s:firstNormalWindow(){{{2
+"find the window number of the first normal window
+function! s:firstNormalWindow()
+    let i = 1
+    while i <= winnr("$")
+        let bnum = winbufnr(i)
+        if bnum != -1 && getbufvar(bnum, '&buftype') == ''
+                    \ && !getwinvar(i, '&previewwindow')
+            return i
+        endif
+
+        let i += 1
+    endwhile
+    return -1
+endfunction
 "FUNCTION: s:getPath(ln) {{{2
 "Gets the full path to the node that is rendered on the given line number
 "
@@ -2117,9 +2149,7 @@ function! s:getPath(ln)
         return t:NERDTreeRoot.path.getParent()
     endif
 
-    "get the indent level for the file (i.e. how deep in the tree it is)
+    let indent = s:indentLevelFor(line)
-    let indent = match(line, s:tree_markup_reg_neg) / s:tree_wid
-
 
     "remove the tree parts and the leading space
     let curFile = s:stripMarkupFromLine(line, 0)
@@ -2144,7 +2174,7 @@ function! s:getPath(ln)
             break
         endif
         if curLineStripped =~ '/$'
-            let lpindent = match(curLine,s:tree_markup_reg_neg) / s:tree_wid
+            let lpindent = s:indentLevelFor(curLine)
             if lpindent < indent
                 let indent = indent - 1
 
@@ -2207,11 +2237,44 @@ function! s:getTreeWinNum()
         return -1
     endif
 endfunction
-
+"FUNCTION: s:indentLevelFor(line) {{{2
+function! s:indentLevelFor(line)
+    return match(a:line, '[^ \-+~`|]') / s:tree_wid
+endfunction
 "FUNCTION: s:isTreeOpen() {{{2
 function! s:isTreeOpen()
     return s:getTreeWinNum() != -1
 endfunction
+"FUNCTION: s:isWindowUsable(winnumber) {{{2
+"Returns 1 if opening a file from the tree in the given window requires it to
+"be split
+"
+"Args:
+"winnumber: the number of the window in question
+function! s:isWindowUsable(winnumber)
+    "gotta split if theres only one window (i.e. the NERD tree)
+    if winnr("$") == 1
+        return 0
+    endif
+
+    let oldwinnr = winnr()
+    exec a:winnumber . "wincmd p"
+    let specialWindow = getbufvar("%", '&buftype') != '' || getwinvar('%', '&previewwindow')
+    let modified = &modified
+    exec oldwinnr . "wincmd p"
+
+    "if its a special window e.g. quickfix or another explorer plugin then we
+    "have to split
+    if specialWindow
+        return 0
+    endif
+
+    if &hidden
+        return 1
+    endif
+
+    return !modified || s:bufInWindows(winbufnr(a:winnumber)) >= 2
+endfunction
 
 " FUNCTION: s:jumpToChild(direction) {{{2
 " Args:
@@ -2231,7 +2294,7 @@ function! s:jumpToChild(direction)
     endif
 
     if targetNode.equals(currentNode)
-        let siblingDir = currentNode.parent.findOpenDirSiblingWithChildren(a:direction)
+        let siblingDir = currentNode.parent.findOpenDirSiblingWithVisibleChildren(a:direction)
         if siblingDir != {}
             let indx = a:direction ? siblingDir.getVisibleChildCount()-1 : 0
             let targetNode = siblingDir.getChildByIndex(indx, 1)
@@ -2282,18 +2345,24 @@ function! s:openFileNode(treenode)
     if winnr != -1
         exec winnr . "wincmd w"
 
-    elseif s:shouldSplitToOpen(winnr("#"))
-        call s:openFileNodeSplit(a:treenode)
     else
-        try
+        if !s:isWindowUsable(winnr("#")) && s:firstNormalWindow() == -1
-            wincmd p
+            call s:openFileNodeSplit(a:treenode)
-            exec ("edit " . a:treenode.path.strForEditCmd())
+        else
-        catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:E37/
+            try
-            call s:putCursorInTreeWin()
+                if !s:isWindowUsable(winnr("#"))
-            call s:echo("Cannot open file, it is already open and modified")
+                    exec s:firstNormalWindow() . "wincmd w"
-        catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:/
+                else
-            echo v:exception
+                    wincmd p
-        endtry
+                endif
+                exec ("edit " . a:treenode.path.strForEditCmd())
+            catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:E37/
+                call s:putCursorInTreeWin()
+                call s:echo("Cannot open file, it is already open and modified")
+            catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:/
+                echo v:exception
+            endtry
+        endif
     endif
 endfunction
 
@@ -2580,11 +2649,14 @@ endfunction
 "scroll position
 function! s:saveScreenState()
     let win = winnr()
-    call s:putCursorInTreeWin()
+    try
-    let t:NERDTreeOldPos = getpos(".")
+        call s:putCursorInTreeWin()
-    let t:NERDTreeOldTopLine = line("w0")
+        let t:NERDTreeOldPos = getpos(".")
-    let t:NERDTreeOldWindowSize = s:shouldSplitVertically() ? winwidth("") : winheight("")
+        let t:NERDTreeOldTopLine = line("w0")
-    exec win . "wincmd w"
+        let t:NERDTreeOldWindowSize = s:shouldSplitVertically() ? winwidth("") : winheight("")
+        exec win . "wincmd w"
+    catch /NERDTree.view.InvalidOperation/
+    endtry
 endfunction
 
 "FUNCTION: s:setupSyntaxHighlighting() {{{2
@@ -2618,7 +2690,7 @@ function! s:setupSyntaxHighlighting()
     syn match treeHelp  #^".*# contains=treeHelpKey,treeHelpTitle,treeFlag,treeToggleOff,treeToggleOn,treeHelpCommand
 
     "highlighting for readonly files
-    syn match treeRO #[\/0-9a-zA-Z]\+.*\[RO\]# contains=treeFlag,treeBookmark
+    syn match treeRO #.*\[RO\]#hs=s+2 contains=treeFlag,treeBookmark,treePart,treePartFile
 
     "highlighting for sym links
     syn match treeLink #[^-| `].* -> # contains=treeBookmark,treeOpenable,treeClosable,treeDirSlash
@@ -2678,37 +2750,6 @@ function! s:setupSyntaxHighlighting()
     hi def link NERDTreeCurrentNode Search
 endfunction
 
-"FUNCTION: s:shouldSplitToOpen() {{{2
-"Returns 1 if opening a file from the tree in the given window requires it to
-"be split
-"
-"Args:
-"winnumber: the number of the window in question
-function! s:shouldSplitToOpen(winnumber)
-    "gotta split if theres only one window (i.e. the NERD tree)
-    if winnr("$") == 1
-        return 1
-    endif
-
-    let oldwinnr = winnr()
-    exec a:winnumber . "wincmd p"
-    let specialWindow = getbufvar("%", '&buftype') != '' || getwinvar('%', '&previewwindow')
-    let modified = &modified
-    exec oldwinnr . "wincmd p"
-
-    "if its a special window e.g. quickfix or another explorer plugin then we
-    "have to split
-    if specialWindow
-        return 1
-    endif
-
-    if &hidden
-        return 0
-    endif
-
-    return modified && s:bufInWindows(winbufnr(a:winnumber)) < 2
-endfunction
-
 " Function: s:shouldSplitVertically()   {{{2
 " Returns 1 if g:NERDTreeWinPos is 'left' or 'right'
 function! s:shouldSplitVertically()
@@ -2724,7 +2765,7 @@ endfunction
 function! s:stripMarkupFromLine(line, removeLeadingSpaces)
     let line = a:line
     "remove the tree parts and the leading space
-    let line = substitute (line,"^" . s:tree_markup_reg . "*","","")
+    let line = substitute (line, s:tree_markup_reg,"","")
 
     "strip off any read only flag
     let line = substitute (line, ' \[RO\]', "","")
@@ -2903,8 +2944,7 @@ function! s:checkForActivate()
         "if they clicked a dir, check if they clicked on the + or ~ sign
         "beside it
         if currentNode.path.isDirectory
-            let reg = '^' . s:tree_markup_reg .'*[~+]$'
+            if startToCur =~ s:tree_markup_reg . '$' && char =~ '[+~]'
-            if startToCur =~ reg
                 call s:activateNode(0)
                 return
             endif
@@ -3527,4 +3567,8 @@ function! s:upDir(keepState)
     endif
 endfunction
 
+
+"reset &cpo back to users setting
+let &cpo = s:old_cpo
+
 " vim: set sw=4 sts=4 et fdm=marker: