Re: how to handle 'statusline' content with a variable ?

On Monday, November 26, 2012 5:14:02 AM UTC-6, bilibop project wrote:
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> autocmd BufEnter,TabEnter,WinEnter * if &filetype=="help" || &filetype=="netrw" || &filetype=="nerdtree" || &filetype=="conque_term" || &filetype=="qf" | setlocal statusline& | else | exe "setlocal statusline=" . local_stl | endif
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> [SNIP]
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> It seems the problem is that the space characters behave as separators in the 'local_stl' when used as argument for the 'exe' command, even if they have been escaped before. I don't know how to deal with that.
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>

Try "let &l:statusline=local_stl" instead of "exe 'setlocal statusline='.local_stl"

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