title: vim: how to call alias through the ':!' directive?
body: <blockquote>
    <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
    <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4642822/commands-executed-from-vim-are-not-recognizing-bash-command-aliases">Commands executed from vim are not recognizing bash command aliases</a>  </p>
  </blockquote>
  
  
  
  <p>I've made an alias called "cache": alias cache="[shell command]"</p>
  
  <p>Using vim, I'd like to call this alias through the ':!' directive, but I just can call "standard" commands like 'date' and so on?</p>
  
  <p>How is it possible to make vim use my shell aliases?</p>