Tmux buffers for sending text

preservim · Sep 8, 2014 · cb4654c · cb4654c
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diff --git a/plugin/vimux.vim b/plugin/vimux.vim
@@ -45,7 +45,12 @@ function! VimuxRunCommand(command, ...)
 endfunction
 
 function! VimuxSendText(text)
-  call VimuxSendKeys('"'.escape(a:text, '"').'"')
+  if exists("g:VimuxRunnerIndex")
+    call system("tmux load-buffer -", a:text)
+    call system("tmux paste-buffer -t " . g:VimuxRunnerIndex)
+  else
+    echo "No vimux runner pane/window. Create one with VimuxOpenRunner"
+  end
 endfunction
 
 function! VimuxSendKeys(keys)