Charles Campbell wrote:
> I've found something peculiar. When I put :echomsg "GOT HERE" into
> autoload/netrw.vim just before the "if v:version < 704..." test (line#25
> with v153), no output appears. No output appears with a subsequent
> :messages.
>
> This difficulty means that an echomsg will show no output inside that
> test, either. Consequently, a vim system with 7.4.52 showed no error
> message when the user attempted to use netrw, even though a message via
> echomsg was attempted by netrw. Its easy enough to simulate this issue
> without reverting back to an old vim, by the way -- simply change the
> test in line#25 to
>
> if v:version < 704 && !has("patch999")
When these lines are executed the "silent" flag is set, which means that
we got here with a command marked with ":silent" or a mapping with
<silent>
You can use :unsilent echomsg "GOT HERE" to have the message anyway.
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