Re: Errors upon quitting Vim

On 2016-01-21, Ben Fritz wrote:
> On Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 12:27:51 PM UTC-6, Nicola wrote:
> > From time to time, upon exiting Vim an error message flashes on the screen, but
> > too quickly for me to read it. I'd like to understand why it happens. Is there
> > a way to log such errors or somehow pause Vim when an error appears?
> >
> > Nicola
>
> Use the :messages command.

The OP is exiting Vim, so the :messages command won't be available.

If you're running Vim in terminal mode from a Linux shell, you can
use script:

1. Run script. This starts a new shell.
2. Run vim.
3. Exit vim.
4. Exit the shell.
5. Open the typescript file and look for the error message.

HTH,
Gary

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