On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 09:50, George Miroshnykov
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm trying to spawn a vim process from within a node.js CLI script.
> It kinda works piping stdin, stdout and stderr between parent and child
> processes, but there are some bugs:
> 1. I get a couple of warnings like this:
> Vim: Warning: Output is not to a terminal
> Vim: Warning: Input is not from a terminal
> 2. Backspace doesn't work as expected and just types '^?' instead.
> 3. vim window size is smaller than the actual terminal window.
>
> Here's the code: https://gist.github.com/2180730
>
> I saw a couple of solutions using 'process.binding("stdio")' or
> using customFds, but they don't seem to work (or encouraged) with
> node v0.6.14.
>
> And suggestions/ideas are much appreciated!
customFds is your best bet. This should work:
node -e 'require("child_process").spawn("vim", [], {customFds:[0,1,2]})'
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