# HG changeset patch # User Bram Moolenaar # Date 1409320432 -7200 # Node ID fca35aa9380a9e3acecc78f85e05f26436e87ae1 # Parent cef6c428930f178f6daa86eb51cf52c569fd0757 updated for version 7.4.427 Problem: When an InsertCharPre autocommand executes system() typeahead may be echoed and messes up the display. (Jacob Niehus) Solution: Do not set cooked mode when invoked from ":silent". diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt --- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt @@ -6093,6 +6093,12 @@ system({expr} [, {input}]) *system()* list items converted to NULs). Pipes are not used. + When prepended by |:silent| the shell will not be set to + cooked mode. This is meant to be used for commands that do + not need the user to type. It avoids stray characters showing + up on the screen which require |CTRL-L| to remove. > + :silent let f = system('ls *.vim') +< Note: Use |shellescape()| or |::S| with |expand()| or |fnamemodify()| to escape special characters in a command argument. Newlines in {expr} may cause the command to fail. diff --git a/src/eval.c b/src/eval.c --- a/src/eval.c +++ b/src/eval.c @@ -18594,6 +18594,7 @@ get_cmd_output_as_rettv(argvars, rettv, int err = FALSE; FILE *fd; list_T *list = NULL; + int flags = SHELL_SILENT; rettv->v_type = VAR_STRING; rettv->vval.v_string = NULL; @@ -18643,6 +18644,11 @@ get_cmd_output_as_rettv(argvars, rettv, } } + /* Omit SHELL_COOKED when invoked with ":silent". Avoids that the shell + * echoes typeahead, that messes up the display. */ + if (!msg_silent) + flags += SHELL_COOKED; + if (retlist) { int len; @@ -18652,8 +18658,7 @@ get_cmd_output_as_rettv(argvars, rettv, char_u *end; int i; - res = get_cmd_output(get_tv_string(&argvars[0]), infile, - SHELL_SILENT | SHELL_COOKED, &len); + res = get_cmd_output(get_tv_string(&argvars[0]), infile, flags, &len); if (res == NULL) goto errret; @@ -18694,8 +18699,7 @@ get_cmd_output_as_rettv(argvars, rettv, } else { - res = get_cmd_output(get_tv_string(&argvars[0]), infile, - SHELL_SILENT | SHELL_COOKED, NULL); + res = get_cmd_output(get_tv_string(&argvars[0]), infile, flags, NULL); #ifdef USE_CR /* translate into */ if (res != NULL) diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c --- a/src/version.c +++ b/src/version.c @@ -742,6 +742,8 @@ static char *(features[]) = static int included_patches[] = { /* Add new patch number below this line */ /**/ + 427, +/**/ 426, /**/ 425,