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author | Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> | 2018-03-16 20:46:58 +0100 |
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committer | Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> | 2018-03-16 20:46:58 +0100 |
commit | 135682517bc378cfdb63fe3a6e3553935f69f6ce (patch) | |
tree | 5fa4aaca6a81a5f0b88c1e1da730f74e24acde42 /runtime/doc/options.txt | |
parent | 43cb6262141c0a0853680bd8d0433e04db3bf182 (diff) |
patch 8.0.1609: shell commands in the GUI use a dumb terminalv8.0.1609
Problem: Shell commands in the GUI use a dumb terminal.
Solution: Add the "!" flag to 'guioptions' to execute system commands in a
special terminal window. Only for Unix now.
Diffstat (limited to 'runtime/doc/options.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | runtime/doc/options.txt | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt index ca31d3da09..f6f8de7be7 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/options.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt @@ -3845,7 +3845,14 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. To avoid problems with flags that are added in the future, use the "+=" and "-=" feature of ":set" |add-option-flags|. - Valid letters are as follows: + Valid characters are as follows: + *'go-!'* + '!' External commands are executed in a terminal window. Without + this flag the MS-Windows GUI will open a console window to + execute the command. The Unix GUI will simulate a dumb + terminal to list the command output. + The terminal window will be positioned at the bottom, and grow + upwards as needed. *guioptions_a* *'go-a'* 'a' Autoselect: If present, then whenever VISUAL mode is started, or the Visual area extended, Vim tries to become the owner of |