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| -rw-r--r-- | runtime/doc/map.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/nvim/cmdexpand.c | 4 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/map.txt b/runtime/doc/map.txt index 60cc915a4a..c4bacfd632 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/map.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/map.txt @@ -215,6 +215,9 @@ The search string will not be echoed when using this mapping. Messages from the executed command are still given though. To shut them up too, add a ":silent" in the executed command: > :map <silent> ,h :exe ":silent normal /Header\r"<CR> +Note that the effect of a command might also be silenced, e.g., when the +mapping selects another entry for command line completion it won't be +displayed. Prompts will still be given, e.g., for inputdialog(). Using "<silent>" for an abbreviation is possible, but will cause redrawing of the command line to fail. diff --git a/src/nvim/cmdexpand.c b/src/nvim/cmdexpand.c index ef742525da..e0bf562bb8 100644 --- a/src/nvim/cmdexpand.c +++ b/src/nvim/cmdexpand.c @@ -173,7 +173,9 @@ int nextwild(expand_T *xp, int type, int options, bool escape) return FAIL; } - if (!(ui_has(kUICmdline) || ui_has(kUIWildmenu))) { + // If cmd_silent is set then don't show the dots, because redrawcmd() below + // won't remove them. + if (!cmd_silent && !(ui_has(kUICmdline) || ui_has(kUIWildmenu))) { msg_puts("..."); // show that we are busy ui_flush(); } |