On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Meikel Brandmeyer <m...@kotka.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Jul 21, 1:35 pm, Jeff Rose <ros...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Really, there isn't a way to start processes from VIM?  How about just
> > opening a temporary buffer for the output of the nailgun server, and
> > then start it with a bang!?
>
> I was a but unclear on what I mean with background: I can start
> processes from Vim. That's not the problem. But then Vim waits for
> them to complete. And no. Adding & doesn't help, because it doesn't
> work in Windows. So you fire up your server and have a waiting Vim
> which cannot be used anymore. Ah, the attainments of single-threaded
> applications. There is certainly no race condition. Bleh. :(
>
> If this was not the case I could offer such a starter command.
> Although I doubt it has much value, because Vim's started from the
> graphical user interface don't know your project directory. So
> starting at plugin load would not work. So you need another command
> (maybe key bindings) to start the server after changing the vim cwd
> (or providing it as an argument). Complexity creeps in for a non-
> issue.


Apologies if you know all this Meikel, but have you seen
http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Execute_external_programs_asynchronously_under_Windows
?

--Aaron

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