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diff --git a/runtime/doc/various.txt b/runtime/doc/various.txt index 8880b625e9..f06c062ee3 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/various.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/various.txt @@ -276,6 +276,21 @@ g8 Print the hex values of the bytes used in the < The screen is not redrawn then, thus you have to use CTRL-L or ":redraw!" if the command did display something. + *:!start* +:!start {cmd} (Windows only). Special-case of |:!| which works + asynchronously, for running a program that does not + affect the files you are editing. + Optional arguments (can only use one at a time): + /min window will be minimized + /b no console window will be opened + Note: If the process requires input, /b will get an + EOF error because its input stream (stdin) would be + redirected to \\.\NUL (stdout and stderr too). + + Programs begun with :!start do not get passed Vim's + open file handles, which means they do not have to be + closed before Vim. To avoid this special treatment, + use ":! start". *:!!* :!! Repeat last ":!{cmd}". |