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... It looks like it's simply mis-identifying the file-type. You should be able to force it by issuing ... I've got a project here at work where I'm using M4...
7 Sep 2, 2005
2:06 pm

Tofer Chagnon
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Hello, Does anyone have a problem when executing gvim when set the winsize in there .vimrc to something that is HIGHER than there XTERM window that has...
3 Sep 2, 2005
12:54 pm

Sean Hubbell
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... From: Vu The Cuong To: vim@... Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 2:43 PM Subject: automatically syntax by file extensions Currently I always open files...
3 Sep 2, 2005
6:04 am

Vu The Cuong
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Hi, I was wondering if anyone could tell me how to make the vim syntax menu expanded by default. I have a key map that sets the syntax highlighting using the...
4 Sep 1, 2005
5:25 pm

Justin Randall
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'lo. Is it possible so a buffer could be resized so only it's statusLine would be visible? Below is how normal vim does it: +------------------- ... And this...
8 Sep 1, 2005
3:41 pm

Tony Mechelynck
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Hi, Is there an easy addition to my .vimrc to make Vim do a 'diffupdate&#39; automatically every time I save one of the buffers being diffed? Should this not be...
3 Sep 1, 2005
2:22 pm

Halim, Salman
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hi all, is there a way to multiply a string by a number as the perl x operator do ? i haven't found it on the vim doc ( using vim7). in perl : $x = 'ab' x 4 $x...
6 Sep 1, 2005
6:54 am

marc chantreux
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Hello, Can anyone help me with how to pipe a variable (in this case a ... Since the context of my project is already set up, I'd hate to have to open a shell...
4 Aug 31, 2005
10:32 pm

Mikolaj Machowski
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Hi, gang. Could someone enlighten me? I much like the new `:vim' command under Vim7, but notice that I frequently need to use it over the list of argument...
8 Aug 31, 2005
6:15 pm

Mikolaj Machowski
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Hi I have a minor irritating problem with substitution I can't seem to get ... But the problem is that I also have a string "lv_postal_street2" so that for...
4 Aug 31, 2005
4:23 pm

Keith W. Roberts
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... I have to agree with that! One or two things it says aren't quite right; for example, that multiple windows and multiple levels of undo are made possible ...
1 Aug 31, 2005
1:27 pm

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Around about 23/08/05 22:03, Stefan Karlsson typed ... ... Try: syn region cFold start="^\s*{" end="^&#92;s*}" transparent fold -- [neil@fnx ~]# rm -f .signature ...
2 Aug 31, 2005
9:59 am

Stefan Karlsson
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Hello I am using vim to edit jsp files and it would be really usefull when placing the cursor on an bracket vim to highlight the corresponding bracket. Any...
15 Aug 31, 2005
3:45 am

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Hello- I can understand why when I map <C-[> to something, it changes the <Esc> behavior. Is there any way around this? Thanks, --jah...
2 Aug 30, 2005
9:17 pm

Tony Mechelynck
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Hello, Is there any way echo the current file (path and all) to the clipboard? For example: after ... I see the current file name, but I am not sure how to...
5 Aug 30, 2005
7:31 pm

Tony Mechelynck
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Hello- I am trying to make the following mapping in my vimrc file... It does not appear to be working: map <C-.> 12<C-W>] Any help would be appreciated!! ...
2 Aug 30, 2005
7:22 pm

Tony Mechelynck
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... This happened again today, so I did more diagnosis this time and I did find the cause of the problem, though not the reason or solution. - If I set syntax...
5 Aug 30, 2005
6:02 pm

Hari Krishna Dara
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I was wondering if it was possible to determine the name of the temporary file that make used to store the compile output from issuing :make. Thanks, --jah...
2 Aug 30, 2005
5:00 pm

Sean Hubbell
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Hi there, I've just switched from Emacs to Vim, because I often have to work on remote machines and it's difficult sometimes to transfer a complete Emcas...
2 Aug 30, 2005
10:33 am

Tony Mechelynck
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Dear list, I tried to install gvim-6.3 under Windows XP updated version. When trying to use the visual block mode with crtl+v I get the error message "nothing...
3 Aug 30, 2005
10:16 am

Tony Mechelynck
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I just upgraded engspchk to the most recent version and now it picks up lots of common words (what, where, may) as errors. It didn't do this before the...
2 Aug 30, 2005
8:23 am

Anthony Campbell
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Hi, I am using in OpenBSD 3.7 vim-6.3.61-gtk.tgz. I want to use the CTRL-] command to jump to a tag. But that is not possible here. Where do I have to go to to...
5 Aug 30, 2005
3:16 am

Oliver Fuchs
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I got the backup problem fixed by deleting and recreating the _vimrc file, and using your advice. Thanks After I save a file, I am returned to it in insert...
8 Aug 30, 2005
1:42 am

Tony Mechelynck
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I am rebuilding my _vimrc after a big hard drive crash, and am having difficulty with a few things. I would like to put vim backups in the directory...
3 Aug 29, 2005
5:15 pm

Tony Mechelynck
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Hello, I'd like to have such comments: /* * Description: Bla bla bla * Input param: one * _ ^ here is where a cursor should be placed when i will...
1 Aug 29, 2005
12:44 pm

Igor Prischepoff
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Hi all, sorry if part (or all) of this email is off-topic. * I am trying to learn Japanese. * I am using vim 6.3 on linux in an xterm. I can copy-paste...
5 Aug 29, 2005
3:23 am

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I am using the graphical Vim (6.3.71) on Mac OS X (10.4.2, build 8C46). Up until a couple weeks ago, it was working just fine. But now, when I try to open a...
1 Aug 28, 2005
4:57 pm

Matthew Gifford
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... From: "nerd_geek_hacker" <roso@...> To: "A. J. Mechelynck" <antoine.mechelynck@...> Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 7:55 AM Subject: Yes,...
1 Aug 28, 2005
7:06 am

Tony Mechelynck
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Hi. I recently started using gvim instead of vim for editing large numbers of files in one vim window. I'm using minibufexpl.vim. The advantage of gvim over...
3 Aug 28, 2005
2:34 am

Suresh Govindachar
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Hey all -- I have a question about syntax highlighting... I'm working with a file format very similar to the UNIX passwd file, and I'd like to have vim...
3 Aug 28, 2005
2:33 am

Alec Wood
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