Christian Brabandt wrote:
> On Fr, 08 Jul 2016, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
>
> >
> > Patch 7.4.2000 (after 7.4.1999)
> > Problem: Evalcmd test fails.
> > Solution: Add missing piece.
> > Files: src/ex_docmd.c
> >
> > + EMSG(_("E930: Cannot use :redir inside evalcmd()"));
>
> From the failing test I see that this worked without this patch.
> Is there a reason this is now forbidden?
What do you mean with "worked"? The :redir command would execute but
then silently not do anything, because all output goes to evalcmd().
That's why I added the error.
It could be made to work, but we would first need to define what a
:redir inside an evalcmd() would do. It's not obvious.
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