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14 |21.2| Executing shell commands
28 Vim and takes you back to the shell it was started in. You can then do any
33 {any sequence of shell commands}
41 Only Unix has support for this. On other systems Vim will start a shell for
42 you. This also has the functionality of being able to execute shell commands.
43 But it's a new shell, not the one that you started Vim from.
44 When you are running the GUI you can't go back to the shell where Vim was
48 *21.2* Executing shell commands
50 To execute a single shell command from Vim use ":!{command}". For example, to
72 Executing a whole row of programs this way is possible. But a shell is much
73 better at it. You can start a new shell this way: >
75 :shell
78 shell is started.
80 When using the GUI the shell will be using the Vim window for its input and
83 work well enough, start a new terminal to run the shell in. For example with: