Re: Is it possible to redirect vim input?

On 07/03/2015 09:23 PM, GoTouch Go wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I am looking to make vim work with gdb in an easy way I like. I
> looked around and does not seem to see a solution. There is gdbmgr
> but that means I still need to type in gdb command which is too
> long.
>
> What I prefer is to let vim get input from my program, which sends
> editing input to vim so as to show a file, go to specific line, etc.
> This way I can press Fn hot keys, send commands to gdb, and move the
> cursor in vim as well. I can still edit in vim, and save the change,
> recompile and restart gdb.
>
> So what I am looking to is basically sending input to vim through a
> pipe. Do you know a way to do so? vim probably does not get input
> from STDIN because reading from STDIN cannot respond to individual
> key strokes.
>
> Thanks for any clue.
>

That's not what you asked for but in case of, cgdb is an ncurses
interface to GDB modeled after Vim.
https://cgdb.github.io/

Steve

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