patch 9.0.0321: cannot use the message popup window directly Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/37fef16c225eabed28a3c7a0542d2eeef30d812b Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Mon Aug 29 18:16:32 2022 +0100 patch 9.0.0321: cannot use the message popup window directly Problem: Cannot use the message popup window directly. Solution: Add ":echowindow".

" Invoked with the name "vim.pot" and a list of Vim script names.
" Converts them to a .js file, stripping comments, so that xgettext works.

set shortmess+=A

for name in argv()[1:]
  let jsname = fnamemodify(name, ":t:r") .. ".js"
  exe "%s+" .. jsname .. "+" .. substitute(name, '\\', '/', 'g') .. "+"
endfor

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