I wrote: > On our Sun systems, we have two versions of vim, > with 4.2, you don't get too see pgp's prompt for the passphrase, and > pgp's stderr output is captured by the pipe too; > with 3.0, you get too see pgp's prompt, and the pipe command doesn't > capture stderr. > > Stuart, I like 3.0's behaviour better. Can this be configured with 4.x > somehow?
To answer my own question: yes this can be configured: the vim variable "shellredir" is a format for how the shell redirection (involved in the '!' construct) is done; after adding set shellredir=>%s to my .vimrc, I got the old behaviour back. Ray -- Obsig: developing a new sig -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]