Hi Vimmers, I'm composing a Vim script and I want to get the currently selected text in a vmap. I successfully obtained the selected text with @* under Linux,...
Hello, I would like to use Indian scripts such as Devanagari in vim or gvim under KDE. I chose Monospace Bold as my default font, which is mapped to ...
... The {rhs} of a mapping will be re-examined for further mappings except if the _defining_ mapping uses "noremap". So just define ... where both colons are...
Hello, after reading the "movement in insert mode" thread i came to idea to remap the needless capslock key (currently i mapped to Escape with xmodmap) for...
Hello, I am running Vim 7.0.224 on Mac OSX 10.4.10. I recently upgraded my machine and I knew there would be something I forgot to migrate over. Before when I...
Hi, I have a annoying problem in using omni completion. If I use <C-x> <C-o> to trigger a completion, the cursor line is always folded when the popup menu is...
hi, vim markes some brackets red (invalid) and does not fold subsequent foldpoints correctly (foldmethod syntax) here when I do things in C like these: #ifdef...
... ":argdo" must be followed by an ex-command. In the above case you should use ":argdo normal @m". Best regards, Tony. -- LAUNCELOT: Isn't there a St....
Hello, This has to do with developing a syntax file for TorqueScript. A scripting language for the Torque game engines. The problem is trying to highlight all...
... Inserting something should work. E.g. o^T@<Esc>x --Antony --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the...
... I switched to VIM a little more than a year ago (not from xemacs though), and I really like it. Going through the Vim tutor was a good way to start. Then...
... Definitely -- avoid the "I upgraded and nothing works" problem the next time you upgrade! ... In addition, you can avoid loading a standard syntax file...
Hi, Is it possible to maintain text in parallel columns while typing? I'd be willing to use some separator (eg "|") to mark column borders. Example: Some text...
Dear list, I wonder, if the description for executing a macro like @a in Ex-Mode is ... would be correct where the adress refers to the line number (right?)....
Hi, slowly getting a vim addict I'd like to use vim for writing emails and news, too. A lot of mail clients allow external editors, however, mine (sylpheed)...
Thanks John and Andy. John was correct, I was actually looking for the bash sequence to print vi filename on the xterm title as John mentioned. Has anyone has...
... The au! command removes the defined autocommand, while au defines it. I think you've been playing around with the au!, not the au. After testing it, it...
folks, what is the best way to write something like follows? foo somename_0 { text_that_doesnt_change_A; boo somename_Data_0 { text_that_doesnt_change_B; ...
Hi, :-) I am faced by the difficulity during compiling the new version of vim 7.1. I think I already have dev packages(gtk2-dev, gnome2-dev, xft-dev, ...) but...
Uninstalled 6.2 (which I have used for 2 yrs without problems) and installed 7.1, but I can't get my .asm files to "open with" vim. I know how to change the...
Hi all, does anybody know how to edit UTF-8 files with gvim when encoding is set to "cp1250"? I use gvim on WinXP. Simple :e doesn't convert an utf-8 file to...
Hi, I've installed Slackware 12 and since then when I try to select some text inside vim, that text is not added to the selection clipboard. I've been reading...
Hi, There are some metapost indentation problems like the following (.mp file). Can somebody let me fix them? Thanks, Peng for i = 0 upto 3: for j = 0 upto 3: ...
Hi Vimmers, If I do a "vertical diffsplit" on a window and after closing either of those windows, I still can see an extra margin which indicates the folds in...
My clients are always giving me word documents to convert to HTML. When I paste the text into vim, the curly ' and " always turn to ¿ and it's driving me...
Hi there I wonder if there is really no way to make abbreviations beginning with non-keyword characters. Specifically I want to abbreviate LateX commands, so I...
