On 2011-04-13, ZyX wrote:
> Reply to message «Re: Inserting output of Ex command into buffer»,
> sent 05:32:06 13 April 2011, Wednesday
> by Charles E Campbell Jr:
> > Spiros Bousbouras wrote:
> > > [snip]
> > > I would prefer a vsystem() function (vim system) or whatever
> > > you want to call it so that for example you could do
> > > ^R=vsystem("swapname")
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > Why not try your hand at writing a function to do that? Admittedly, it
> > would have to begin with a capital letter.
> It is not possible: Vsystem("redir @a> | echom 'abc' | redir END") won't work.
If one were writing a function as Chip suggested, one would put the
redir commands in the body of the function, not in the argument.
Regards,
Gary
--
You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist.
Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to.
For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
