On Sunday, April 24, 2011 15:42:50 Gary Johnson wrote: > and can be frustrating when I forget the '-', the current > behavior is reasonable, and I am getting better at > remembering the '-'.
i have a script that remembers it for me: <vhs> #!/bin/bash # hidden vim for use with sysin vim -c 'call Hideme()' $@ - </vhs> and of course in .vimrc i have: function! Hideme() setlocal noswapfile setlocal buftype=nofile setlocal bufhidden=hide endfunction Hideme's cool for a lot of other functions too but that's another story for reading sysin i can do ls -AlgG * | vhs and i have a listing of the current directory in a vim throw-away buffer -- incredibly useful sc -- 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