To: vim_dev@googlegroups.com Subject: Patch 7.3.203 Fcc: outbox From: Bram Moolenaar Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit ------------ Patch 7.3.203 Problem: MS-Windows: Can't run an external command without a console window. Solution: Support ":!start /b cmd". (Xaizek) Files: runtime/doc/os_win32.txt, src/os_win32.c *** ../mercurial/vim73/src/os_win32.c 2011-05-05 18:31:54.000000000 +0200 --- src/os_win32.c 2011-05-25 16:45:31.000000000 +0200 *************** *** 3401,3406 **** --- 3401,3407 ---- { STARTUPINFO si; PROCESS_INFORMATION pi; + DWORD flags = CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE; si.cb = sizeof(si); si.lpReserved = NULL; *************** *** 3418,3423 **** --- 3419,3440 ---- si.dwFlags = STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW; si.wShowWindow = SW_SHOWMINNOACTIVE; } + else if ((STRNICMP(cmdbase, "/b", 2) == 0) + && vim_iswhite(cmdbase[2])) + { + cmdbase = skipwhite(cmdbase + 2); + flags = CREATE_NO_WINDOW; + si.dwFlags = STARTF_USESTDHANDLES; + si.hStdInput = CreateFile("\\\\.\\NUL", // File name + GENERIC_READ, // Access flags + 0, // Share flags + NULL, // Security att. + OPEN_EXISTING, // Open flags + FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, // File att. + NULL); // Temp file + si.hStdOutput = si.hStdInput; + si.hStdError = si.hStdInput; + } /* When the command is in double quotes, but 'shellxquote' is * empty, keep the double quotes around the command. *************** *** 3445,3451 **** NULL, // Process security attributes NULL, // Thread security attributes FALSE, // Inherit handles ! CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE, // Creation flags NULL, // Environment NULL, // Current directory &si, // Startup information --- 3462,3468 ---- NULL, // Process security attributes NULL, // Thread security attributes FALSE, // Inherit handles ! flags, // Creation flags NULL, // Environment NULL, // Current directory &si, // Startup information *************** *** 3458,3463 **** --- 3475,3485 ---- EMSG(_("E371: Command not found")); #endif } + if (si.hStdInput != NULL) + { + /* Close the handle to \\.\NUL */ + CloseHandle(si.hStdInput); + } /* Close the handles to the subprocess, so that it goes away */ CloseHandle(pi.hThread); CloseHandle(pi.hProcess); *** ../vim-7.3.202/src/version.c 2011-05-25 15:16:06.000000000 +0200 --- src/version.c 2011-05-25 17:05:59.000000000 +0200 *************** *** 711,712 **** --- 711,714 ---- { /* Add new patch number below this line */ + /**/ + 203, /**/ -- hundred-and-one symptoms of being an internet addict: 108. While reading a magazine, you look for the Zoom icon for a better look at a photograph. /// Bram Moolenaar -- Bram@Moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org ///