Excerpts from Daniel Choi's message of Fri Oct 07 19:50:07 +0200 2011: > I'm trying to figure out a way to show some kind of alert inside Vim > that is not triggered by a keypress from the user (CursorMoved or > CursorHold), but by some notification from the environment that Vim is > running is. > > Is there any way to do this, or is this just impossible? See vim-addon-async's docs which lists the most common methods: github.com/MarcWeber/vim-addon-async
Summary: Either you have to use polling (on idle event or such) or you have to use client-server feature or netbeans protocol or such (like eclim). Eventualy h: if_mzsch.txt can be used for threading support. Python threads etc are not safe. Marc Weber -- 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
