Re: execute an alias with vim

On Mi, 10 Jul 2019, Mathieu Roux wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I use many text files to write many things on my laptop, and i use
> aliases to access them.
> For exemple, suppose that i have the alias "foo" to access ~/bar with
> vim.
>
> alias foo='vim ~/bar'
>
> So it works when i write "foo" in my terminal.
>
> But I also want to use this alias in vim.
> When i am in vim, i do "C-w n" to open one new window.
> And then i try :!foo
>
> But it writes:
>
> "/bin/bash: foo: command not found
>
> le shell a retourné 127"

I believe, if you set the shellcmdflag to -ic Vim will run an
interactive shell (which in turn should read your alias file).

Mit freundlichen Grüßen
Christian
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