Gary Johnson wrote: > On 2008-12-31, pansz wrote: > >> pansz ??????: >> >>> I see # character cannot be used in many commands, how can I escape it? >>> >>> For example: >>> >>> calling an external program with # does not work >>> >>> :!echo http://abc.com/index.php#foobar >>> >> > >> Perhaps I've not make myself clear: >> >> when we vi ~/.bash_profile we will see lots of commands, I defined a map: >> >> map <C-B> 0y$:!<C-R>0<cr> >> >> which will execute the command in the current line. >> >> However, if the command in the current line contains # or % in it, >> things will get ruined, is there anyway to convert the output of <C-R>0 >> into something which can be used in command line? >> >> For the following line: >> >> echo http://abc.com/index.php#foobar >> >> use the map to 0y$:!<C-R>0<cr> does not work, since the command will try >> to expand # character, and I have no way to quote <C-R>0 output before >> send it to command line. >> > > You can use the escape() function to escape certain characters in a > string. Your mapping would then become > > map <C-B> 0y$:!<C-R>=escape(@0,'#')<cr><cr> > > See > > :help escape() > The shellescape() function was designed for this situation.
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