Re: Press ENTER or type command to continue problem at every vim startup

On Monday, July 29, 2013 1:52:22 PM UTC-5, Jean-Marcel Belmont wrote:
> I have tried the suggestions in the vim wiki about set shortmess=a, I tried shortmess=at, set cmdheight=2, but these are
> refer to the Press ENTER or type command to continue when you issue an external command such as !ls in vim command window.

I assume you mean:

http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Avoiding_the_%22Hit_ENTER_to_continue%22_prompts

Actually the only suggestion on that page regarding external commands is that you can use :silent before the command. The rest is about situations where there is something printed to the screen inside Vim which the user must read.

> My problem is that I get
> Press ENTER to type command to continue in each and every vim startup option.
> Does anyone know how to solve this issue.

Are there other messages that show up before the "press enter" prompt? You can search your plugins for these messages to figure out how to disable them. Or set you cmdheight option big enough to show them all at startup.

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