Re: --remote-expr

On Apr 21, 2014 3:40 PM, "Ni Va" <nivaemail@gmail.com> wrote:
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> OS : Windows 8.1
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> While I happen to call a BasicTask() that echoes "foo" into Vim server named JOB_1, I don't success to do the same thing with this executed command from Gvim:
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> From console prompt : vim --servername JOB_1 --remote-expr BasicTask() => OK t displays foo
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> From executed command within GVim:
> exe "!start cmd /c "vim --servername JOB_1 --remote-expr BasicTask()""

Does not it throw a bunch of errors like "Undefined variable: vim"? You need to escape double quotes inside double quotes.

Also why are you using "cmd /c" and :exe? Does not just

    !start vim --servername JOB_1 --remote-expr BasicTask()

work?

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