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authorJustin M. Keyes <justinkz@gmail.com>2018-10-29 09:57:50 +0100
committerJustin M. Keyes <justinkz@gmail.com>2018-10-29 10:01:44 +0100
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Update runtime files. https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d473c8c101262702ea9eeb14907ee20a786942b2
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@@ -372,12 +372,16 @@ Example (this does almost the same as 'diffexpr' being empty): >
endif
silent execute "!diff -a --binary " . opt . v:fname_in . " " . v:fname_new .
\ " > " . v:fname_out
+ redraw!
endfunction
The "-a" argument is used to force comparing the files as text, comparing as
binaries isn't useful. The "--binary" argument makes the files read in binary
mode, so that a CTRL-Z doesn't end the text on DOS.
+The `redraw!` command may not be needed, depending on whether executing a
+shell command shows something on the display or not.
+
*E810* *E97*
Vim will do a test if the diff output looks alright. If it doesn't, you will
get an error message. Possible causes: