I'm trying to use perl in vim, but after upgrading to perl 5.8.0 vim dies. I'm using vim version 6.1.206, running linux (Debian) and perl 5.8.0. ... Vim:...
All, I know Vim has b:changedtick to tell if a buffer is changed, but is there anyway to determine which lines within the buffer are changed? Undo must keep...
For example I have following block of numbers 10 15 18 30 0 23 And I want to find (highlight) numbers that less than 20 and more than 10. How can I do that? --...
I've been writing a filetype plugin and trying to follow the guidelines in "write-plugin" and "write-filetype-plugin". I'm confused about lines 23 and 27 of...
Hello, Recently, I noticed that the behavior of a vim script file changes based on what encoding the user is currently using. I tried reading the encoding...
Hi, I am trying to build a little intelligent map: if(my_pc_is_connected) map ... else map ... endif But, how to do detection? Thanks -- Xiangjiang Ma ...
Is there any way to include a script within another script so that the s: scope of the first is available to the second? I want to create a library of...
Hi, Would it be possible to make CTRL-Tab switch buffers as is customary in Windows e.i.: while you keep CTRL pressed, pressing Tab cycles through the most...
I downloaded a nice colorscheme from vim.sf.net. I most of the colors it has, but I want to change the colors of a couple of highlight groups. Short of...
Hello, to repeat the execution of a formerly executed normal mode command <...> n times I tried ... norm <...> exe 'norm '.n.'@:' ... but this didn't work....
Hi Luc, Here is my answer about the small set of function I suggested. ... Of course, cursor() and search() solve common problems. But specific language...
hi, Is there a standard vim library ? For common function and macro ? I often copy and paste function between script. It could be avoided. Like Moving cursor...
Hello, I'm not sure if this problem is inherently vim's, solaris's, windows, twm, or vnc. I use TightVNC 1.2.2 to connect to twm running on solaris 8. I've...
Very cool. However not useful for me until multiple inheritance works. I was thinking about integrating your code into a Vim C++ IDE that I'm working on....
Hello, How would one indent new text into a file at the same indent level as the current line? For example: void function1() { } -> void function2() { } If my...
I am sending texts to a publisher via email who has Macs. They say that these arrive with carriage returns which they have to remove. I tried sending rtf files...
I need advice on how to get some code I've written for vim, out to the world at large. I spent some time, over the last week or so, putting some "polish" on ...
Hi, does anybody know if Vim's able to handle recursive defined functions too? I encountered a problem that seems to have no rational allegeable reason... (As...
Hi, I am using gVim 6.10 on FreeBSD 4.6. I have encountered a wierd problem: I was using gVim quite happily to edit my documents with no problems until the...
Hello, What is an atom for (?:xxx) in Vim? It has atoms for (?<xxx) and family what seems more complicated but I cannot find this. Mikolaj -- LaTeX + Vim =...
Hi folks At work I primarily work (have to work) in Windows. I love using vim (6.1). I have got several shortcuts for opening documents in gvim like: ...
(I sent this earlier, but never saw it show up, so I'm sending it again. Apologies if it comes out twice.) I tried loading a Mac file with gvim 6.1, and I get...
Hi, is there any way to set breakpoints in a script? In order to correct bugs I'd like to stop execution 'til a key is pressed. I already tried Vim's own debug...
db_ext.vim is a plugin that extends database access to vim (created by Peter Bagyinszki) (http://vim.sourceforge.net/script.php?script_id=356). Very similar in...
Many times, I come across sample code snippets in various .vim files which are in comments i.e. every line starts with a " I want to execute these snippets in...
hello all is it possible to make vim hide all html tags? i wish vim could do that when i was editing text in an html file. i was not touching the tags. was...
Hi all :))) My name is Raúl Núñez, I come from Spain (Madrid) and I'm new to this list. In fact I'm very new to 'vim' ;)))) I still don't use it as my...
Hi After installing W2K PRO when I type <accent dead key><o> I get ¢ in the console version vim.exe. I should get an accented o: ó. Other accented leters get...