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diff runtime/doc/channel.txt @ 11518:63b0b7b79b25
Update runtime files.
commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/3ec574f2b549f456f664f689d6da36dc5719aeb9
Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
Date: Tue Jun 13 18:12:01 2017 +0200
Update runtime files.
Includes changing &sw to shiftwidth() for all indent scripts.
| author | Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Tue, 13 Jun 2017 18:15:04 +0200 |
| parents | 883396809b45 |
| children | 49c12c93abf3 |
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--- a/runtime/doc/channel.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/channel.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*channel.txt* For Vim version 8.0. Last change: 2016 Dec 02 +*channel.txt* For Vim version 8.0. Last change: 2017 Jun 11 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar @@ -489,6 +489,11 @@ If you want to handle both stderr and st "callback" option: > let job = job_start(command, {"callback": "MyHandler"}) +Depending on the system, starting a job can put Vim in the background, the +started job gets the focus. To avoid that, use the `foreground()` function. +This might not always work when called early, put in the callback handler or +use a timer to call it after the job has started. + You can send a message to the command with ch_evalraw(). If the channel is in JSON or JS mode you can use ch_evalexpr().