On Thursday, September 27, 2012 11:54:44 AM UTC-5, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote: > On Thu, 27 Sep 2012, David Ohlemacher wrote: > > > > > I use :sh often. Sometimes I forget that I did so thinking I am in a > > > regular shell. > > > > > > Is it possible to tweak the invoked shell? I would like to change > > > 'something' as a visual indicator. :sh does seem to create a new > > > shell, tcsh for me. > > > > For me, the following environment variables get set by vim (and are not > > normally present in my environment): > > > > MYVIMRC > > VIM > > VIMRUNTIME > > > > You should be able to make use of those in your tcshrc (or equivalent) > > to change your prompt (for example). >
I think even setting a new one should work, using something like :let $MYNEWVAR='hello world!' I hadn't thought of the existing ones Vim creates, that should work too if you don't set them manually. -- 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
