>> I think it refers to painting the vim GUI, possibly switching to the >> alternate screen, then clearing the (possibly alternate screen), then >> possibly restoring the (non-)alternate screen, creating a "flash" >> effect when scripting vim. > > Since this depends on the terminal, you can either pretend using a dumb > terminal: > > TERM=dumb vim -n -X -E -c 'normal gg=G' -c 'x' file.sh < /dev/tty
$ TERM=dumb vim -n -X -E -c 'normal gg=G' -c x /tmp/mktemp/tmp.qfqXJ1jHwd/file2.sh 3 lines indented "/private/tmp/mktemp/tmp.qfqXJ1jHwd/file2.sh" 3L, 44C written > or alternatively use set the `t_ti` and `t_te` terminal options to > empty: > > vim -n --cmd ':set t_ti= t_te=' -X -E -c 'normal gg=G' -c 'x' file.sh < > /dev/tty $ vim -n --cmd ':set t_ti= t_te=' -X -E -c 'normal gg=G' -c x /tmp/mktemp/tmp.OLOOB8goR1/file2.sh 3 lines indented "/private/tmp/mktemp/tmp.OLOOB8goR1/file2.sh" 3L, 44C written I still get something printed. How to turn it off? So `< /dev/tty` is not needed anymore for both cases? -- Regards, Peng -- -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/CABrM6wnm57dTsfxc1LqiBsH5q51wWPAwjEU9SiFL5%3DQn6B5WAw%40mail.gmail.com.
