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Re: [Help-bash] How to set the terminal to vim?
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toothpik |
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Re: [Help-bash] How to set the terminal to vim? |
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Wed, 3 Jun 2015 10:06:18 -0500 |
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On Wed, Jun 03, 2015 at 09:51:08AM -0500, Eduardo A. Bustamante López wrote:
> If you're certain that your script will be run from a terminal, you can use:
> vim </dev/tty
> And so on.
the most common way for vim to read stdin is to reorder so your process
is first, using the '-' option of vim:
{someprocess} | vim -
in
:help starting
vim describes how the '-' option is used to fill the buffer from stdin
-- does this help?
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