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authorChristian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>2024-04-25 21:21:37 +0200
committerChristian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>2024-04-25 21:21:37 +0200
commitaddf9ed620b01cc8f69fb7a27c6b12514fdda24e (patch)
tree6e9ff49a3202f32dcf28865d686df08a31e3447f
parenta4c085a3e607bd01d34e1db600b6460fc35fb0a3 (diff)
runtime(doc): clarify the effect of setting the shell to powershell
fixes: #14636 Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/os_dos.txt7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/os_dos.txt b/runtime/doc/os_dos.txt
index e81ba9a5ab..1b738f43ac 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/os_dos.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/os_dos.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*os_dos.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2006 Mar 30
+*os_dos.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2024 Apr 25
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -330,6 +330,11 @@ following values:
'shellpipe' >%s 2>&1
'shellredir' >%s 2>&1
+Note: those options are only set after reading the |.vimrc| file, in
+particular setting the 'shell' option via |-c| is too late to take effect for
+the other shell related settings. Consider using |--cmd| to override this
+option via the command line.
+
If you find that PowerShell commands are taking a long time to run then try
with "-NoProfile" at the beginning of the 'shellcmdflag'. Note this will
prevent any PowerShell environment setup by the profile from taking place.