Friday, September 21, 2012

Re: a small plugin for :call system() in vim

Excerpts from Marcin Szamotulski's message of Fri Sep 21 19:21:23 +0200 2012:
> Hello,
>
> I just have found a neat way for doing:
> :echo system('command')

why is echo system('command') better than :! ?

Using :! you can stop it using ctrl-c again.
The only advantage I could see is that % is not treated specially.
Ah, its about completion ?

Marc Weber

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