Hi martin f krafft wrote: > > does anyone have a good reusable solution for :read!, which inserts > the command output, trimmed of newlines, at the cursor position > (i.e. not into a new line)? > > I am sure this can be done with a macro or function, but before > I reinvent the wheel, I better ask… (and I could not find anything > on the web).
enter something like <C-R>=substitute(system('your-command'), '\n', ' ', 'g')<CR> in insert-mode. Regards, Jürgen -- Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us. (Calvin) -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php