> Wow, Thanks for everyone's feedback :), there are some great ideas on > how to get started. I particularly like the idea of running it as a server. > > > 2) You start the GUI version as Vim-Server. Used by gvimplugin [2]. > > 3) You start the GUI version as a Netbeans-Server. Used by eeedit [3]. > > The next question that remains is then how you go about talking to the > server. I started looking at the source code for [3] and it doesn't seem > excessively hard, but I'd rather not count my chickens till they hatched.
Try reading :help clientserver for a start. Once you can get Vim itself to do what you need, you should be able to make something else. E.g. find the code that implements the --remote-send option and integrate it into your application. Smiles, Ben. Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
