@kevin

Command causing problem is ":r !ls" and not "!ls".

The reason of failure is that above vi command expands to something like :

(ls) >/tmp/vLXvcb3/0

and fish tries to find a command named "(ls)" and couldn't find it.



On 6/24/12, Kevin Ballard <[email protected]> wrote:
> Strange, :!ls works just fine for me when fish is my login shell. What
> exactly is vim doing for you that's not compatible with fish?
>
> -Kevin
>
> On Jun 24, 2012, at 12:39 AM, Wai Yan Pong <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Great! It does the trick. Thanks.
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 11:08 PM, pants <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > fish: Illegal command name "(ls)"
>> > Standard input: (ls) > /tmp/vIYX9Pj/0
>> >
>> > shell returned 127
>>
>> vim expects your shell to be POSIX compliant, which fish isn't.  This
>> will
>> cause a whole slew of problems if left as it is.  You should probably add
>> 'set
>> shell=bash' to your .vimrc, or whatever your POSIX compliant shell of
>> choice
>> is.
>>
>> pants.
>>
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