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Greetings, How do I change the case of all html tags in a file from uppercase to lowercase? BTW, is there an archive for this list - I hate to think I am...
3 May 2, 2001
6:23 pm

Benji Fisher
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Is the ":cs add" command able to take a variable as a parameter? ... Is this type of thing supported by this command? If not, would it be simple to implement?...
2 May 2, 2001
4:26 pm

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My apologies if this has already been asked, but in a current project we are using the perl module HTML::Template to code a web based tool. In using this I've...
3 May 2, 2001
4:20 pm

Dave D
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the following line 34 in my .vimrc does not have any effect, while lines 32, 33 seem to have their effect. 32 hi Search ctermfg=Yellow 33 hi Search...
2 May 2, 2001
3:51 pm

David Huttleston Jr
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How is the best way to use vim to create text, then use abiword (or some other wysiwyg editor) to format the text? I'm in the process of learning latex, but...
2 May 2, 2001
3:45 pm

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I enjoy using VBlockquote.vim by Ralf Arens and was wondering how I might setup a mapping instead of using ... on NT4. Thank you. -- Mark S. Thomas Computer...
3 May 2, 2001
2:26 pm

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I'm trying to return the cursor to where it was before I run a file through a filter. I have a key mapping, similar to: nmap <C-D> mc:%!/path/csv-add<CR>'c but...
2 May 2, 2001
12:56 pm

Benji Fisher
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Hello VIMers I try to launch a xterm in a background process by entering this ... This work fine in vim, but not with gvim the xterm doesn't appear Thanks for...
3 May 2, 2001
6:55 am

Thomas Moiron
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Hello, I'm editing a (Bourne) shell script with vim. The code is highlighted. However I notice some weird behaviour with the tokens $( Vim puts these in red....
9 May 2, 2001
5:37 am

Benji Fisher
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Hi, 1) Syntax match for underlined headlines I'm trying to define a syntax color definition file for ASCII text files. I managed to tell VIM to match strings...
5 May 2, 2001
12:00 am

Dan Sharp
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Well, I had no intentions of mailing everyone about my silly little theme, but in the interest of those supporting the holy-wars, and since there *is* a emacs...
1 May 1, 2001
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Hi all, I've got a log file containing approx 10k lines of whicle most are filenames being processed by a batch. These lines have as the 1st character either...
3 Apr 30, 2001
3:12 pm

Stephen Morley
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In FormalPro (a formal verification tool) I can specify an external editor. This can be used to get an crossreference from a schematic to an netlist (in...
2 Apr 30, 2001
2:55 pm

Laurent Duperval
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Hi all, I am using vim on Windows 2000. Is there a way to use a spell checker? thanks. _________________________________________________________________ Get...
2 Apr 29, 2001
3:40 pm

Benji Fisher
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hello, I have 2 windows and I open a file in both the windows. I start editing in one window. I save the file from window1 using ... I would like to have...
2 Apr 29, 2001
3:38 pm

Benji Fisher
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hello, every time i do 'vim -g' in my xterm window, my xterm window is resized to be approximately lines-by-columns (as specified in my .vimrc). this happens...
1 Apr 28, 2001
11:25 pm

Denis Perelyubskiy
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I am also curious about this. I imagine it would be a matter of setting the regular expression text for the parsing of the error message. Can't say as I know...
10 Apr 28, 2001
7:50 pm

Fisicaro Horacio
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hello, Is there a key to undo cursor movements. vipin...
2 Apr 28, 2001
7:32 pm

Benji Fisher
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Dear friends, if I invoke vim in xterm windows it just makes keywords bold which are set by using :hi link in .vimrc file. But if i invoke gvim all colors are...
2 Apr 28, 2001
6:41 pm

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try hitting /<up-arrow>. -- Jeff Walker MatchLogic, Inc. jwalker@... 7233 Church Ranch Blvd. Voice 1 (303) 222-2105...
1 Apr 27, 2001
9:00 pm

Jeff Walker
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Hi, just if anyone cares: a new version of vimclient can be found at http://www.zellner.org/vim/vimclient/vimclient-1.1.0.tar.gz It includes UNIX man pages, an...
1 Apr 27, 2001
5:09 pm

Johannes Zellner
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Does anyone know of a unix2dos program for Windows that will work for extended filenames? I personally use VIM, but coworkers (not programmers) need such a...
4 Apr 27, 2001
4:56 pm

Alan G. Isaac
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dear friends, shall we provide arguments in mappings. Example if I want to map word "line" in insert mode such that "line 10" replaced by "the 10th line" and...
4 Apr 27, 2001
3:17 pm

Benji Fisher
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Hi Stefan & Vimmers I like your idea :) It reminds me of the functionality provided by Jos van Riswick's 'tags.vim&#39; It uses Vim's tags mechanism to reach a...
3 Apr 27, 2001
2:04 pm

Stefan Bittner
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Hello all, After installing Mandrake Linux 8.0, I recognized that the version of Vim that's included with it is 6.0z, and that's an alpha version. Since this...
4 Apr 26, 2001
9:48 pm

Thomas Köhler
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Hi All, My gvim seems to be having problems (see attached snapshot): <<snapshot.gif>> But this only seems to happen when I launch it from the command prompt ...
5 Apr 26, 2001
5:33 pm

Stuart, David
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I would like to encourage my students to use Vim, which I think would greatly improve their productivity. But most of them are using software provided on our...
4 Apr 26, 2001
5:23 pm

Alan G. Isaac
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Hi all, In my vimrc file I have: set nobackup set nowritebackup After sourcing this file I call the command ":set" I see "nowritebackup" and "backup". It...
3 Apr 26, 2001
3:54 pm

Benji Fisher
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Everyone's experience is different of course, but here is mine: When I got out of school, I didn't know vi. Only X style editors (xcorale & sun's OL editor)...
1 Apr 26, 2001
3:11 pm

Jeff Walker
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hi, I am using CRT (http://www.vandyke.com/products/crt/) in window NT to telnet to a Slackware Linux box. I've downloaded vim5.7 in my own directory...
6 Apr 26, 2001
11:55 am

Benji Fisher
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