[vim/vim] How to print without saving in message history (#8813)

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Wang Shidong

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Aug 29, 2021, 3:41:59 AM8/29/21
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in viml, we have echo and echom, but when use :lua command, there is only a print() function, which will saving text into message history.

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Yegappan Lakshmanan

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Aug 30, 2021, 11:45:43 AM8/30/21
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Hi,

On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 12:41 AM Wang Shidong <vim-dev...@256bit.org> wrote:

in viml, we have echo and echom, but when use :lua command, there is only a print() function, which will saving text into message history.



Did you try using the Vim echo command directly from lua?

    lua vim.command("echo 'Test'") 

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vim-dev ML

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Aug 30, 2021, 11:46:00 AM8/30/21
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Hi,

On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 12:41 AM Wang Shidong ***@***.***>
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> in viml, we have echo and echom, but when use :lua command, there is only
> a print() function, which will saving text into message history.
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Did you try using the Vim echo command directly from lua?

lua vim.command("echo 'Test'")

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K.Takata

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Sep 6, 2021, 2:25:13 AM9/6/21
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Closed #8813.

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K.Takata

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Sep 6, 2021, 2:25:16 AM9/6/21
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There is a workaround. I think this can be closed.

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