Does a non-vim solution work for you? $ tail -f /tmp/out
On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 3:25 AM, Linda A. Walsh <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a vim client up and looking at "/tmp/out" and have it said to > autoread the file > as it is the output log of a 'make'. > > Sometimes, however, vim won't update and I have to do a ":e<CR>" in the > command line to get vim to update and show me the new error file. > > I was creating a script to auto compile files as I saved them -- and that > seems to work. > > But vim either takes it's time updating Or misses a file update notification > -- > either way, have to do a manual 'e' in the vim window. > > Is there a signal I can send to vim to do the same? That way my script, > besides noticing the changes could recompile AND tell vim to > refresh its view of the file. > > > Thanks! > > Linda > > > -- > -- > 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 > > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "vim_use" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Kartik http://k4rtik.wordpress.com/ -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
