Shane Harper wrote:
> The first example in the help for :try is incorrect:
> :try | edit too much | finally | echo "cleanup" | endtry
> :echo "impossible" " not reached, script terminated above
> "impossible" is now output.
>
> It used to work prior to patch 8.0.1189 on Unix; "edit too much" would have
> caused "E172: Only one file name allowed".
>
> A possible fix is to replace the first line with
> :try | call items("invalid argument") | finally | echo
> "cleanup" | endtry
A bit shorter:
try | call Unknown() | finally | echomsg "cleanup" | endtry
echomsg "not reached"
This uses "echomsg" so that ":messages" shows the output again.
It actually also didn't work until the recent fix for finding the "|".
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