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diff --git a/runtime/doc/os_win32.txt b/runtime/doc/os_win32.txt index e72ecc8807..1156dd5383 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/os_win32.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/os_win32.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*os_win32.txt* For Vim version 9.0. Last change: 2022 Sep 18 +*os_win32.txt* For Vim version 9.0. Last change: 2023 Dec 04 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by George Reilly @@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ A. When using :! to run an external command, you can run it with "start". For treated as the start of the command. *windows-asynchronously* Q. How do I avoid getting a window for programs that I run asynchronously? -A. You have two possible solutions depending on what you want: +A. You have three possible solutions depending on what you want: 1) You may use the /min flag in order to run program in a minimized state with no other changes. It will work equally for console and GUI applications. @@ -313,6 +313,9 @@ A. You have two possible solutions depending on what you want: should use this flag only if the application you run doesn't require any input. Otherwise it will get an EOF error because its input stream (stdin) would be redirected to \\.\NUL (stdout and stderr too). + 3) Set the '!' flag in the 'guioptions' option |'go-!'|. This will make Vim + run the "start" command inside Vims terminal window and not open a + console window. Example for a console application, run Exuberant ctags: > :!start /min ctags -R . |