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I am using gVim and editing a file using e ftp://user@host//<full-path-to-file>. Each line in the file has its characters reversed. Yet, if I copy those lines...
4 May 4, 2011
11:52 am

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I am immersing myself in Ruby / Rails development with Vim as my editor/IDE of choice. I am starting to dabble with rails.vim, but have no experience using it...
3 May 4, 2011
11:30 am

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I'm working on several Python projects who run on various versions of Python. I'm hoping to set up my vim environment to use ropevim, pyflakes, and pylint but...
1 May 4, 2011
2:02 am

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Hi,    I am using vim 7.3 on Windows XP. I'm trying to map some function keys using 'map' command in the .vimrc When I enter the key sequence ctrl-v followed...
5 May 4, 2011
1:12 am

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Hello ... file1.txt | file1.txt ... file1.txt ... I want to know, how i can get all file1.txt buffer numbers occurrences : in what windows...
2 May 3, 2011
12:47 am

Ben Schmidt
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Is this possible, such hypothetic plugin: "file-persistent settings": the plugin would save (automatically) and restore (automatically) settings per...
3 May 3, 2011
12:40 am

Ben Schmidt
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Hi Guys, I want to remap Option+Up/Down to page up/page down. I¹ve done some googling and tried the following with no success: ³set <M-Dn> <PageDown>², ...
2 May 3, 2011
12:32 am

Ben Schmidt
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I have a text file with a number of lines in it. Each line has the same format, say something like below. <string1> <string2> <number> <string3> I want to sort...
4 May 2, 2011
11:13 pm

Reid Thompson
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Hello I want to know, how i can identify buffer, if it's displayed on screen or not. For example i open buffer 'option.c', then open buffer 'file2.txt&#39; in same...
3 May 2, 2011
9:02 pm

Sergey Vakulenko
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Hi all, I am using Exuberant ctags for java ,i am able to generate tags now.I am also using taglist plugin for vim.Now how can I jump to a method which is in ...
3 May 2, 2011
2:38 pm

Jean-Rene David
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i'm trying to write a small vim function which will modify a copyright year each time i'm opening a file. here is what i came up with function...
5 May 2, 2011
1:40 pm

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Hello, I have been trying to get into using gvim and I can't get this one thing figured out. I frequently have my files buried in folders because I like to...
1 May 2, 2011
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When browsing through source I want tag file TAGS to be searched for in the folder of the current file and then up the parent folders. On my first try it seems...
3 May 1, 2011
1:10 am

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Hi, I'm using version 7.3 on a Windows XP machine. When editing multiple buffers, I do :bnext to get to the next buffer. Unfortunately, when I return to that...
5 Apr 30, 2011
10:43 pm

Tim Chase
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Hi, I use syntax folding with C++. How do I ignore the folding in my while, if and for constructs? Best regards. -- JuanPabloAJ -- You received this message...
5 Apr 30, 2011
8:07 pm

Ben Schmidt
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I'm writing a script where I want to capitalise the first letter of a word. I know hat 'toupper&#39; will change lower-to-upper case on the whole string, like \U...
7 Apr 30, 2011
6:44 pm

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Hi, when writing simple ASCII texts there are sometimes false indentations (as simulated starting with this line). I dont know, whethere a wrongly loaded...
3 Apr 30, 2011
7:31 am

Ben Schmidt
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I thought defining a user command with '-nargs=1' would mean that using more than one argument would give an error, however I can't see a difference between...
3 Apr 30, 2011
7:21 am

Ben Schmidt
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does anybody know if there is a way to capture the result of a global search in vim. for example in perl i can do the following string =~ /(pattern1)someword/i...
3 Apr 29, 2011
11:47 pm

John Beckett
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Hi I've a user and root account on my system. The .vimrc file is identical. Using urxvt/screen, when I open e.g.: /home/mih/$ vim .zshrc as normal user all...
27 Apr 29, 2011
11:35 pm

Tony Mechelynck
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All, ... I'm a real noob when it comes to vim but I *am* learning. I'm currently writing a lot in Dutch as well as English, but not really in the same...
3 Apr 29, 2011
11:05 pm

Tim Chase
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hi, how to update the quickfix window manually. with cscope quickfix i searched for some symbol, and from the quickfix window i deleted some entires manually...
3 Apr 29, 2011
10:17 pm

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Is it possible? Well of course not. But with some work we can get close enough to make editing text much more fun. In some cases its not useful to use Vim, eg ...
3 Apr 29, 2011
2:55 pm

Marc Weber
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hi all, i often realize that when I change the size of xterm with vim running inside of it, i end up always pressing: ^w= To get vim to resize all splits...
3 Apr 29, 2011
2:48 pm

Tim Chase
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Not sure if this is an old-version-of-vim thing, or if it's just a peculiar interaction. Scenario: I had a bunch of vim-windows open on various files and...
5 Apr 29, 2011
1:34 pm

Tim Chase
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Hi, In netw file explorer, the click left mouse on the file/folder will open the file/folder. Is there any way to use doube click to open the file/folder? Left...
5 Apr 29, 2011
1:28 pm

Charles Campbell
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i'm trying to learn a bit of vim scripting, specifically i'm trying to understand how to do something similar to scanf(). say we have a command map ,cd :cd...
5 Apr 29, 2011
12:19 pm

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hi, searching for "^[[K^[[?1l^[>" using "/" works. but when i use the same string in :%s, it says the pattern is not found. how to make it recongnize as "/"...
3 Apr 29, 2011
11:44 am

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Hi, If I create a plugin, how I can activate this plugin only on certain file types? example only is activated with a cpp file. Best regards. -- JuanPabloAJ --...
5 Apr 29, 2011
8:19 am

Tony Mechelynck
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1. In visual mode how do I select to a line number? I know I can do iB or whatever but if I don't want to work with the whole function I just have to hold down...
7 Apr 28, 2011
10:40 pm

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