If I open an XML file in Notepad everything is in tags. Good. If I open the same XML file in Vim I am getting the < to display a "<" etc. How do I turn it...
Hi buddies, I usually worked on windows. Sometimes I opened a text file in the command line (cygwin) by typing "gvim <file-name>". And sometimes I open a file...
I want to format numbered list in a C comment. For example, I have the following c comment. /* * 1 There is a performance issue. When session refresh is going...
Let's say I'm writing a comment, and it takes two lines long. I start like this: /* When user clicks, remove both 'narrow39; and 'large39; css classes and (I hit...
hello everyone, today i downloaded the current source code from google-code, configured it, compiled it... everything works fine but "vim ." doesn't launch the...
I find myself often to align blocks of text and thought to create a regex to remove all leading spaces in a block. p.e. text a text b text c text d I would...
Hi, Normally I test regex in the command line and when it works I put them in menu.vim. I've never had problems. Command line and menu.vim are compatible I ...
I tried a lot of things during the last months, but I still do not have syntax coloring at session startup. The only filetype detected at session startup = TXT...
How could I restrict vim (terminal version via urxvt) from changing WM_NAME? -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type...
... kbriggs@gold:~/Download> hg clone https://vim.googlecode.com/hg/ vim abort: HTTP Error 400: Bad Request Any suggestions? Keith -- You received this message...
I know that currently vim support for c++0x is in development. But as far as I know, the support for c++0x lambda syntax is not planned, is that right? Anyway,...
Hello list, I'd like to announce a new website that holds both the official Vim help files and the Vim FAQ. http://vimhelp.appspot.com/ It keeps itself up to...
Hi, I wonder if there is a way to examine every word in a document as it is loaded and select a bg color for that word. The idea i have will be used for source...
I upgraded to 7.3 (on Fedora linux), but now two features (which used to work in 7.2 and I liked) don't work : - there is no display of the cursor row and...
using vim huge version with GTK2 GUI on ubuntu 10.04 I mean to eliminate the following characters: '$' , '-', and '>' (ascii 36,45,62) from php word syntax. ...
Hi all. I am not able to find how to selectively close a buffer keeping opened all another ones. I mean, having several buffers opened, I understood I should...
Hi everyone, I use VIM 6.3 (I cannot update it) on Red Hat. I have a set of abbreviations defined in my .vimrc file that allows me to type very fast. However,...
I use supertab and nextfield script (http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/ VimTip547) Nextfield script can be used to let VIM work as a tabulator (as on the old...
Hello, I have a problem using latest vim with omnicompletion while editing a file that is located on ftp ( :e ftp-address//), it just hangs on "searching" and...
In insert mode, if a line starts with "-" the next line is indented. This is not what I want. After a lot of experimenting, I found that it was because either ...
Is there a simple way to convert a major emacs mode syntax file into an vim-syntax file? -- Johann Schatzer PGP key: 0x4212C694 -- You received this message...
Hi, all. I know that this has been discussed for a long time but I still don't understand why Vim behaves like that. Some times I need to work with several...
Hello everyone, I found that I can't map some combined keys in my terminal vim. For example,key maps of <C-tab>, <C-F9> are always invalid on my terminal vim...
... before clicking to perform your paste do ... -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you...
Hi, I noticed that gvim has a bit of a slow down every time it opens a completion menu when the file is reasonably big (about half a second for a ~400 line...
I don't know if this is a problem already solved, my vim version on windows is Vi IMproved 7.3 Included patches: 1-29 I found a problem like this, when i use...
I'm trying to use autocomplete in my code. Take for example the following code: def whatever_function(): # stuff whatever[now I type CTRL+N] It shows...
Hi, I am using vim on different, remote Linux systems, and what I would like to do is to copy some text in vim into the clipboard, so I can paste the text in...