Hi John!

On Fr, 12 Feb 2010, John Magolske wrote:

> I'm trying to write a mapping that'll open a help topic in another
> GNU Screen tty, so that for example this:
> 
>   :H <topic>
> 
> will open another Screen tty with the help page for <topic> displayed
> full screen. I tried:
> 
>   command  -nargs=+ H :!screen -t 'Vim-help' vim -c help
> 
> But that just opens another tty with Vim displaying a help screen
> for *help.txt* regardless of what is input for <topic>. How can a
> Vim ':command' argument be passed through Screen to the other Vim
> instance?
> 
> I realize something like the following will need to be in there too:
> 
>   :set helpheight=999
I would try this:
com! -complete=help -nargs=1 H :!screen -t 'Vim-help' vim -c 'help 
<args>' -c 'only'
(one line)

regards,
Christian
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