diff src/normal.c @ 30467:072c61082148 v9.0.0569

patch 9.0.0569: cannot easily get out when using "vim file | grep word" Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/5939c357431f8e43853ad80b03303167f39763df Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sat Sep 24 12:50:45 2022 +0100 patch 9.0.0569: cannot easily get out when using "vim file | grep word" Problem: Cannot easily get out when using "vim file | grep word". Solution: Without changes let CTRL-C exit Vim. Otherwise give a message on stderr. (closes #11209)
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
date Sat, 24 Sep 2022 14:00:04 +0200
parents 914b3c64ab92
children 584231b9b37e
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--- a/src/normal.c
+++ b/src/normal.c
@@ -6793,10 +6793,33 @@ nv_esc(cmdarg_T *cap)
 		&& !VIsual_active
 		&& no_reason)
 	{
+	    int	out_redir = !stdout_isatty
+#ifdef FEAT_GUI
+				&& !gui.in_use
+#endif
+				;
+	    // The user may accidentally do "vim file | grep word" and then
+	    // CTRL-C doesn't show anything.  With a changed buffer give the
+	    // message on stderr.  Without any changes might as well exit.
 	    if (anyBufIsChanged())
-		msg(_("Type  :qa!  and press <Enter> to abandon all changes and exit Vim"));
+	    {
+		char *ms = _("Type  :qa!  and press <Enter> to abandon all changes and exit Vim");
+
+		if (out_redir)
+		    mch_errmsg(ms);
+		else
+		    msg(ms);
+	    }
 	    else
-		msg(_("Type  :qa  and press <Enter> to exit Vim"));
+	    {
+		if (out_redir)
+		{
+		    got_int = FALSE;
+		    do_cmdline_cmd((char_u *)"qa");
+		}
+		else
+		    msg(_("Type  :qa  and press <Enter> to exit Vim"));
+	    }
 	}
 
 	if (restart_edit != 0)