Charles Campbell wrote:
> Bram Moolenaar wrote:
>
> >Suresh Govindachar wrote:
> >
> >>Is it possible to add an autocommand-event for "Clipboard Changed"?
> >
> >Not really. This is not something that happens inside Vim. Polling for
> >changes in the system is not really something I would like to add to Vim.
>
> Bram -- would you be willing to give out a bit of code that will send a
> remote message to vim?
> Some function, perhaps SendCmd2Vim("string"). That way it'll be simple
> for folks to make their own external programs to send a command to vim
> via the already available remote vim stuff.
>
> Presumably the code snippet wouldn't be a Part of Vim itself; maybe
> something for vim.sf.net?
I don't know what you mean with "would you be willing".
src/if_xcmdsrv.c contains info for writing a C program. os_mswin.c also
has some code that can be used for Win32. It's not easy, of course.
I can't remember seeing a program that actually does this.
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