Yakov Lerner 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.
The docs are correct, ":silent !true" doesn't mess up the display for
me.
Check your shell init scripts for something that produces output.
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