> > ... > It looks like for this to work, your "MyFunc" function will need to call > server2client() internally. The value you send with this function should be > received by your remote_read call. Is this how you MyFunc works, or are you > expecting to receive the return value instead? Note that the :call command > does not have any mechanism to get the return value. > > My second suggestion is that remote_read *returns* the value received from > the server, but it looks like you're trying to access the return value by > reading the firstfile_bufnr variable. This is incorrect. In your example, > firstfile_bufnr is updated by remote_send to store a server ID, it is used > *as* a server ID in your remote_read call, but the variable name and its > presence in your echomsg command indicate you expect it to be something > else (presumably the return value of MyFunc). > > I just read through :h remote.txt, where it explains more on this topic and you are right.
I can use remote_peek() to check if there is something ready to come back and remote_read() if there is. The client2server() function is used server side, which remote_peek() is checking for. Thanks for the response Ben, much appreciated. David -- -- 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.
