... sorry, that could be a direct consequence of last friday being a public holiday here, which was then followed by a severe weekend including YABB ...
Hello there, so thanx for this answer...and it works for Ü (wchich has values like 220, Hex 00dc and xc39c, Oktal 334) when I type /^Vu00dc. So what I try to...
Hello Friends, I try to search for all characters in a 250 MB file that have a encoding of two byte. Means a char like Ü (big ue, Hex 00dc, Unicode c3 9c). ...
Hello, Following the recent discussion about multibyte encoding, I decided to see how I could input a euro sign in vim. After browing the help, the web, and...
Hi all Sorry if the question is silly, but I am facing a behaviour that I can't modify. I use GVIm 6.1 under Win2000 et Linux. Few days ago, I noticed that the...
Hi, I wonder if anyone is using the Dvorak keyboard layout with Vim. The shortcut keys seem to be designed for Qwerty, so I'm curious about how others have...
hello, i want to use the cindent option when editing .h .c .cpp file only. all other files, i don't want to use that option. basically, i want to use...
I manage several websites and use vim to edit files and lftp to upload the files to the server. I wade through lots of files and lots of directories. Does...
Vim 6.2.106 Linux Bram, I was trying to setup a Linux box (I am a real newcomer for this). I decided to use the VIMINIT environment variable so that all users...
Hello, I want to count words in VIM. I need to check on IF...END_IF constructs in my code so I want to count the IF's and the END_IF's. At home this can easily...
I searched the help, but only found a description of file-format designation rules. I need to edit a textfile I wrote in Vim in Microsoft Word/OpenOffice ...
With shell set to bash.exe (cygwin version) the following command in Vim !grep -n -R -E --include=*.c '^a\|b' . > grep.tmp generates the following in the...
I have cygwin installed on my PC. I have the XFree86-base package installed. I compiled Vim with the Unix Makefile. I got errors at first because the...
I am using the visvim package. As far as I can tell, all it can do is take the file that I hvae opened in visual studio and then open it in gvim. Is it...
Our AIX box was upgraded from 4.3.3 to 5.1.0. The VIM 5.8 binary became very slow getting into VIM and getting out of VIM. I thought it might need to be...
I am wondering if there is anyway to know if syntax is currently "on" or "off"? The doc mentions about a global variable called "syntax_cmd" being set to "on"...
I recently upgraded to 6.2.106 with GTK2 support and found the <S-Space> mapping was no longer interpreted, it simply enters a space. Did something change? As...
Hello. Is there key combination in vim that swaps two lines? (I haven't found it in FAQ) E.g., we have line1 line2 and need line2 line1 ? Thanks a lot. Artem....
I keep some randomly-updated vim RPMs on my personal website; for anyone interested, I've just updated these to patch level 106. You can find them under: ...
Greetings, I often mistype 'unsigned39; as 'unsinged39;. Is there any way to exchange 'g' and 'n' without erasing the whole word? Thanks. -- I never knew: RFC...
While I don't have a solution, I do have some experience, at least for the lines-of-code discussion. Basically, for counting lines of code, you need a tool of...
I wonder, should we try to create a FAQ or not? It seems that there are many recurring questions, and as we know most of the answers have already been answered...
I did: gvim -u NONE -U NONE ... set marks a,b,c in PATMATCH ^Wj set marks d,e,f in DB.IO ... Please note that in the attached viminfo file there are NO marks...
I'm trying to automatically edit a file between processes from within an environment which is "on top of" linux. The command I use is: BASH -c "vi -s...
Hi all, I need to define a function that acts in two different ways depending on the current vim mode (actually "visual" or <anything_else>). The function will...
All, I am currently using vim within a vncviewer in my office as my normal mode of operation. I do this so that when I go home I can access the same vnc...
Reading under my ":he linewise", it states that "Generally, motions that move between lines affect lines (are linewise), and motions that move within a line...