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Reload Google Chrome from Vim
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" Reload Google Chrome on Mac from Vim.
" Adapted from: https://github.com/gcollazo/BrowserRefresh-Sublime/
function! ChromeReload()
python << EOF
from subprocess import call
browser = """
tell application "Google Chrome" to tell the active tab of its first window
reload
end tell
tell application "Google Chrome" to activate
"""
call(['osascript', '-e', browser])
EOF
endfunction
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zachwill commented Mar 8, 2012

If you haven't used Vim functions before, you can map this like the following in your .vimrc:

" ,g to reload Google Chrome
map <leader>g :call ChromeReload()<CR>

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