I don't know how many Vim folks read UserFriendly, but I saw this strip, and the first thing that I thought of was Vim Buddy :) ...
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Scott Bigham
dsb@...
Jan 9, 2000 1:25 am
[Well, that took longer than I thought. Catching and storing the
external submatches was easy enough, but shepherding them safely
through all the syntax...
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Johannes Zellner
johannes@...
Jan 9, 2000 12:14 pm
On Sat, 8 Jan 2000, Scott Bigham wrote: [...] ... [...] cool! [...] ... [...] The patch works fine with a 5.6a including patches 1-18 (with some `hunks'). -- ...
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Brent Verner
brent@...
Jan 9, 2000 4:23 pm
Can anyone help me here? How can I start vim in insert mode using vim -c '<mystery>;' -- I do not want :insertmode behavior. I've spent the past two hours going...
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Brent Verner
brent@...
Jan 9, 2000 4:23 pm
How can I start vim in insert mode? I do not want 'set insertmode' behavior, I just want to know how/if I can have vim start in insert mode by saying "vim -c...
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Michal Vitecek
M.Vitecek@...
Jan 9, 2000 4:28 pm
... vim -c 'set insertmode' -- fuf ... BillGates [bgates@...] has joined #LINUX ... mode/#linux [+b BillGates!*@*] by DoDad BillGates was kicked...
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Michal Vitecek
M.Vitecek@...
Jan 9, 2000 4:33 pm
... ahh, perhaps i misunderstood you. vim -c 'startinsert' should do what you want. my apologies if i understood you wrongly first time. -- fuf ... BillGates...
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Dany St-Amant
dany.stamant@...
Jan 9, 2000 6:42 pm
Hi, In order to support Vim as an External Editor for CodeWaršior on the MacOS, I need to have the whole buffer as a simple string (probably with the MacOS ...
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Johannes Zellner
johannes@...
Jan 9, 2000 11:32 pm
... does this help? -- Johannes...
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Thomas Köhler
jean-luc@...
Jan 10, 2000 6:26 am
On Sun, Jan 09, 2000 at 05:28:35PM +0100, ... I'd expect vim -c 'au VimEnter * startinsert' filename to do what you want, but for some strange reaosn, it...
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Chih-Tsun Huang
cthuang@...
Jan 10, 2000 8:28 am
This works fine for me, with the same version of Vim. ... -- Chih-Tsun Huang...
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Vince Negri
vnegri@...
Jan 10, 2000 8:39 am
... What works? Vim or EDIT? I had just tried both the win95 EDIT and the NT EDIT, under NT - neither cut to the windows clipboard. Legal Disclaimer: Any views...
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Brent Verner
brent@...
Jan 10, 2000 12:36 pm
... yeah, that's the same result i was having, but i found a workaround. just make .vimrc-mutt with ':startinsert' in it and use vim -s ~/.vimrc-mutt. does...
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Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Jan 10, 2000 5:47 pm
Tianmiao Hu has made a shell extension DLL for Vim. This solves the problems which the "Edit with Vim" menu entry caused for the Office toolbar. Since many...
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Dr. Charles E. Campbell
cec@...
Jan 10, 2000 7:56 pm
... Hello! There are at least two syntax files that I'd like have make use of Scott Bigham's new external submatches patch (sh.vim: here-documents, tex.vim:...
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Johannes Zellner
johannes@...
Jan 10, 2000 8:26 pm
... yes, please. hoping also ... -- Johannes...
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Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Jan 10, 2000 9:13 pm
Patch 5.6a.019 Problem: When trying to recover through NFS, which uses a large block size, Vim might think the swap file is empty, because mf_blocknr_max is...
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Scott Bigham
dsb@...
Jan 10, 2000 11:40 pm
On Mon, 10 Jan 100, Dr. Charles E. Campbell wrote: ^^^ Oh dear. Y2K glitch in Pine, I suppose. :-/ ... In the interim, you should be able to wrap the...
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Thomas Köhler
jean-luc@...
Jan 11, 2000 12:07 am
On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 12:44:38AM +0100, ... Well, or it's just a long time ago that Charles E. Campbell wrote his message :-) ... Good point - and an...
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David Pascoe
David.Pascoe@...
Jan 11, 2000 12:10 am
One thing that I struggle with and this also does is binary location. I keep local users up to date with a .zip file that people install in either c:\apps\vim...
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Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Jan 11, 2000 9:12 am
... They will be, in Vim 6.0... -- hundred-and-one symptoms of being an internet addict: 100. The most exciting sporting events you noticed during summer 1996 ...
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Moore, Paul
Paul.Moore@...
Jan 11, 2000 11:15 am
Is there a way of "anchoring" a syntax item to the start of the line? I have a syntax file (Oracle SQL Plus) which contains a number of commands which are only...
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Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Jan 11, 2000 11:29 am
... There are two ways to do it, both of which are supported by the install.exe: 1. Keep the vim.exe (and gvim.exe) where they are in the vim/vim<version-nr>/ ...
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Vince Negri
vnegri@...
Jan 11, 2000 11:31 am
... If you're interested in doing this (or anyone else is), here's the information: For Windows 3.x in 386 enhanced mode, Windows for Workgroups, or Win95 or...
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Ralf Schandl
rks@...
Jan 11, 2000 1:09 pm
Hello! Is there a port of VIM to OS/390? Or is someone working on this or interested in it? Mit freundlichen Gruessen / Kind regards Ralf Schandl -- Ralf...
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Vince Negri
vnegri@...
Jan 11, 2000 1:12 pm
Klaus, 1) Please trim your quotes when replying! Thank you. :) 2) ... Not really, sorry. We already have code for accessing the clipboard from Windows, in the...
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Vince Negri
vnegri@...
Jan 11, 2000 1:55 pm
Using the following two calls: Name SetClipboardData() Parameters AX = 1703H DX = WinOldAp-Supported Clipboard format ES:BX = Pointer to data ...
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Vince Negri
vnegri@...
Jan 11, 2000 2:21 pm
Gordon Bennett.. just found out that you can't call DOS services which use the segment registers (e.g. ES) from DPMI directly. You have to: 1) Create some...
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Dr. Charles E. Campbell
cec@...
Jan 11, 2000 2:47 pm
... The following was the best I came up with. It won't highlight the first two lines of the test file. -- <test>...
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Hast, Klaus
khast@...
Jan 11, 2000 3:15 pm
Hello Vince, 1. i don't know if it is of any usage (because it's from a Windows (MFC) program), but maybe the calls are somehow adaptable ?? See below .. If...
