You can do it with gvim under X11 and MS Windows.  See ":he remote.txt"

On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 2:25 PM, alex
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Is there a way to control gvim via the unix shell (or with a script) ?
>
> For example:
> gvim file1 &
>
> opens file1 in gvim in the background
> gvim has for example the PID 1000
>
> now i want to open another file (say file2) IN THE SAME GVIM
> APPLICATION from the shell.
> So I want be able to type something like
> gvim -PID 1000 file2
>
> to open file2 in the same gvim application (in another buffer than
> file1 of course, so that file1 and2 are opened at the same time)
>
> Is this possible ?
> >
>

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