On Oct 10, 10:22 pm, "Yakov Lerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> :help :! says:
> :silent !{cmd}
> The screen is not redrawn then, thus you have to use
> CTRL-L or ":redraw!" if the command did display something.
>
> The last part ("if the command did display something") is not true.
> In console vim, screen is always grabled after ':silent !CMD"
> even if CMD did not print anything. (try ':silent !true' after ':help
> help').
> The correct wording would be:
>
> :silent !{cmd}
> The screen is not redrawn then, thus you have to use
> CTRL-L or ":redraw!" even if the command did not display anything.
>
> Yakov
logic nitpicking:
fact1 : "did execute 'silent!'" => "screen is not redrawn"
fact2 : ("did execute 'silent!'" AND "command displays something" )
=> "you have to use CTRL-L"
How does this lead to the conclusion
"you have to use CTRL-L" => "command displays
something"
?
I am just tired, i'm sorry.
-ap
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