On 2016-01-02 16:06, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > I believe $UID is a shell variable (bash only?) which is not > exported. Thus Vim doesn't get it. When using expand() the shell > is used to expand the variable, thus then you do get it.
Okay, that makes sense...though does that then make expand() a potential vector for shell exploits if it's being called with an untrusted string? -tim -- -- 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.
