I have a few files I use to script my backups. I've been tweaking them as usual. Suddenly vim is acting very strange, and the files are misbehaving. The main...
Hi, I would like to start a new vim session on an already open file. I am explicitly invoking the second vim instance in readonly mode, either with 'view' or...
I'm using vim 7.3.515 on windows 7. ... <html> <head> <title>test</title> <script type="text/javascript"> <!-- function func1() { var i=0; } //--> </script> ...
this user is sending spam scripts: http://www.vim.org/account/profile.php?user_id=48421 -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not...
Hi Vimmers, I have been chasing vim plugins for a long time and found some good couples that share same semantics or similar keystrokes. First couple I want to...
Hi there, I'd like to get vim for Windows, however the following .exe does not seem available from this location: ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/pc/gvim73_46.exe ...
I have two HP-UX machines say A and B with HP-UX 11.11 and 11.31 respectively. I'have compiled gvim 7.3 from source an B, and gvim 7.0 on A, both with same...
A while back I voiced interest and got help in disabling abbreviations, when I was on the : command line. I want to write functions to do this, in a little ...
All, I've noticed some strange cursor behavior when following one of the Wiki tips. Below is a 26-line-long file to describe and demonstrate the problem. "...
Hi, The motion t{char} does not work when the character I choose is "}". Does anyone know why? I use gvim 7.3 on Windows XP. Thanks, Antonis -- You received...
I just started using tmux, and i am exploring 256 color option of the terminal. Is there any good colorscheme that uses theses colors effectively, especially ...
I have vimrc and copy of ~/.vim/ with all plugins -- but i can not migrate this settings on clear version vim (fresh install). Why vim does not include plugin...
I would like to know how to highlight matches after invoking a function p.e. function! s:MyFunction() let search = '\d\+' let @/ = search return "normal n" ...
Hi all, Mark.vim plugin is disabled after i restore my workspace from session.vim every time. I can't highlight anything using mark.vim. Could you guys help me...
Hello all, I have this annoying problem and I'm hoping some of the vim gurus out there will be able to help me. I'm a C++ programmer and I love working with...
I seem to have trouble with the matchtime option. As I understand it, this option will show the matching-brace highlight for a short time, then disappear. I...
Yes, its back! Albeit at a new webhost (apply your favorite search engine to hostbig). You may find it at: http://www.drchip.org/ Hopefully all my vim pages...
When using the spell correction feature ("set spelllang=de_de spell") a word containing a german "ß" (0xDF) is displayed incorrectly if it is found to be...
When I start gvim with a file name Gvim h:\bin\pcalc.pl, if I edit another file by name, it references the same directory... However, if I use UNC name, Gvim...
... I'm not sure you can. Try hitting Ctrl-K in Insert mode, followed by the desired key combination, and see if anything appears. If yes, it is the <> form of...
... How about just always leaving insert mode when leaving the current tab page? autocmd TabLeave * stopinsert -- You received this message from the "vim_use"...
Hi I wonder, how i can enable auto copy of selected text into '+' register in Ubuntu (to share clipboard between apps)? i have set guioptions+=a (in...
I recently found this out: "Suppose you typed a longer command and you noticed that you had made several mistakes, and wanted to do the correction in the vi...
Hello, Has anyone successfully built Vim for Windows 7 with support for 64 bit perl? It would be nice if VIM were 64 bit, but 32 bit VIM is OK; embedded perl...
Hi, I was just wondering why the (more-easily typed) 'q' button is mapped by default to *record* a macro and the '@' character to actually "play" the macro...
Hi, I recently look for re-(format|indent)ing my code and after many queries on google or in :help I didn't find a satisfactory solution. On websites I found a...
According to the help (:he :ilist) ... would find all occurrences of the string 'foo' while ... would find all occurrences of the pattern \<foo\>, that is,...
