Sure, make a custom function that takes parameters. Then call it from the
shell like so:

vim -c"call MyFunction(myParameter1, myParameter2)"

You'll need to dynamically fill in the parameters, but that should be
manageable.

On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 1:36 PM, Michel Grassi <michel.gra...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
> I'd like to know if someone here can help-me.
>
> I need to store in a variable in the shell prompt the stdout of "vim -c
> {parameters}".
> But to make it works and meet my need, the Vim must be run externally by
> the shell (something like "vim -c{input recognized by vim}"), passing it
> input parameters and the result of this output, store in a variable X.
> I tried using the command vim -c 'command vim' but this did not work !
>
> Explaining what I need is:
> 1) The Vim must be "called" by a script.sh and should take parameters as
> input to do something.
> 2) This parameters, will be passed to vim in variables (three variables).
> The variables are: $A, that contains a file name, $L that contains the
> number of a line of this file and $C that contains column number (the
> cursor position on the line $L)
> 3) With those data, the vim will use this input shift the cursor to the
> line $L at position $C of $A file.
> 4) Once the cursor being in the requested position, the char contained in
> the specified position must be copied and assigned to the variable X shell.
>
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