> -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 18 May 2006 15:09 > To: vim.org user list > Subject: clearing the command line > > I''ve been chasing this for a while, so I might as well ask, even > though it seems like a stupid question. What's the right way to clear > the command line between echo blocks in a script, without causing a > full screen redraw? > > Everything I try eventually fails when the command line has been > scrolled/grown upwards by output longer than cmdheight. I can't see > the exact rule, since some things like: > > echo :<CR> > > normal : > > etc., come close, but no cigar. >
Not sure if it helps, but try this: :map ,x :let a=10<CR> and execute it by ',x' (no apostrophies) and then see for comparison this: :map ,x :let a=10<CR>/<BS> execute and see the difference. Is it something you were looking for? ---Zdenek
