changeset 35040:83145acef2df

runtime(doc): clarify the effect of setting the shell to powershell Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/addf9ed620b01cc8f69fb7a27c6b12514fdda24e Author: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org> Date: Thu Apr 25 21:21:37 2024 +0200 runtime(doc): clarify the effect of setting the shell to powershell fixes: https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/14636 Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
author Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
date Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:30:09 +0200
parents fbdb6aeca2e2
children e671080ef0e2
files runtime/doc/os_dos.txt
diffstat 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/runtime/doc/os_dos.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/os_dos.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*os_dos.txt*    For Vim version 9.1.  Last change: 2006 Mar 30
+*os_dos.txt*    For Vim version 9.1.  Last change: 2024 Apr 25
 
 
 		  VIM REFERENCE MANUAL    by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -330,6 +330,11 @@ following values:
 'shellpipe'	>%s 2>&1
 'shellredir'	>%s 2>&1
 
+Note: those options are only set after reading the |.vimrc| file, in
+particular setting the 'shell' option via |-c| is too late to take effect for
+the other shell related settings.  Consider using |--cmd| to override this
+option via the command line.
+
 If you find that PowerShell commands are taking a long time to run then try
 with "-NoProfile" at the beginning of the 'shellcmdflag'.  Note this will
 prevent any PowerShell environment setup by the profile from taking place.