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When I press gxgx over a link in vim, it opens it in an external application, when it does this it also suspends vimVim. 

How do I disableprevent it from suspending Vim, so that I can use vimVim while browsing whatever it opened externally.

When I press gx over a link in vim, it opens it in an external application, when it does this it also suspends vim. How do I disable it from suspending, so that I can use vim while browsing whatever it opened externally.

When I press gx over a link in vim, it opens it in an external application, when it does this it also suspends Vim. 

How do I prevent it from suspending Vim, so that I can use Vim while browsing whatever it opened externally.

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how to stop vim suspending when using gx

When I press gx over a link in vim, it opens it in an external application, when it does this it also suspends vim. How do I disable it from suspending, so that I can use vim while browsing whatever it opened externally.