2021-06-18 20:03:57 -04:00
|
|
|
---
|
2023-02-18 21:37:22 -05:00
|
|
|
date: 2021-06-18 20:22:30
|
2021-06-18 20:03:57 -04:00
|
|
|
draft: false
|
2023-01-05 14:04:45 -05:00
|
|
|
medium_enabled: true
|
2023-02-18 21:37:22 -05:00
|
|
|
medium_post_id: fba948955d22
|
|
|
|
|
tags: []
|
|
|
|
|
title: Terminal Output in Vim
|
2021-06-18 20:03:57 -04:00
|
|
|
---
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
In Vim you can output the result of a command below your cursor by using `:r!`.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Examples:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hello World
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
```
|
|
|
|
|
:r! echo Hello World
|
|
|
|
|
```
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The current timestamp
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
```
|
|
|
|
|
:r! echo "[$(date '+\%Y-\%m-\%d \%H:\%M:\%S')]"
|
|
|
|
|
```
|
|
|
|
|
|
2023-02-18 21:37:22 -05:00
|
|
|
Outputs: `[2021-06-18 16:13:19]`
|
