On Oct 13, 2013 3:33 PM, "glts" <676c7...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 11:15 AM, glts <676c7...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 12:40 AM, kans <mkania...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I believe we have addressed all major concerns- the last one being the
ex_timers command which shows all pending timers.  If we have missed
something, or you have other concerns, please let us know.  As I wrote
before, we'd really like to see this feature in Vim.
> >
> > Second, do you know of existing plugins that rely on this patch, so that
> > we can grab it and try it out in our own settings without having to
> > write our own dummy plugins?
>
> Played around with this for a few minutes to see if I could implement
> one of the ideas upthread: show the date and time in the status line.
>
>         :call setinterval(200, "set stl=%{strftime('%c')}")
>
> doesn't work because the statusline is only updated when the cursor
> is moved, or on redraw.
>
>         :call setinterval(200, "set stl=%{strftime('%c')} | redraw")
>
> does work but constantly redraws the screen which causes flickering.
> Also, in this situation I would not be able to use :timers to diagnose
> the situation, because the redraw clears :timers output immediately. I'd
> be glad if you could show me what's wrong with my naive approach.

There is :redrawstatus.

> Anyway, I think a working real-world example would really help to show
> what a plugin with timers can and can't do.
>
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