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@@ -517,14 +517,9 @@ m *+xim* X input method |xim|
:silent! /^begin
:if v:errmsg != ""
: ... pattern was not found
-< ":silent" will also avoid the hit-enter prompt. When
- using this for an external command, this may cause the
- screen to be messed up. Use |CTRL-L| to clean it up
- then.
- ":silent menu ..." defines a menu that will not echo a
- Command-line command. The command will still produce
- messages though. Use ":silent" in the command itself
- to avoid that: ":silent menu .... :silent command".
+< ":silent" also skips the hit-enter prompt.
+ Dialogs that prompt for user input (|confirm()|,
+ 'swapfile', …) are never silent.
*:uns* *:unsilent*
:uns[ilent] {command} Execute {command} not silently. Only makes a