Re: yank / delete / paste without output

On 2013-07-18, Óscar Pereira wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a vimscript function, in which I yank some content, modify
> it, and then paste it back. The function is called by a visual mode
> map.
>
> normal! gv"xy
> "... modify the text ...
> normal! gvd
> normal! "xP
>
> It works fine, except for the warning "x more lines", which makes me
> press Enter needlessly. Is there any way to remove that warning?
>
> I've googled quite a bit for this, but the only thing that almost-
> kinda-works is to :set ch=2 (in the opened file), then trigger the
> map, then set the value back to 1. I've considered setting the
> status bar to two lines permanently, but before I do that, is there
> a better way? I also tried setting ch inside the function, and
> outside the function but inside the map, before calling the function
> proper -- neither worked.
>
> So, ideas anyone? Thanks in advance for your help.

Does setting 'report' to a high value help? If so, you could save
and restore it in your function, e.g.,

let l:report = &report
set report=9999
" Do it.
let &report = l:report

HTH,
Gary

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