Patch 5.6.081 Problem: ":syn include" uses a level for the included file, this confuses contained items included at the same level. Solution: Use a unique...
Patch 5.6.083 (extra) Problem: Win32: The visual beep can't be seen. (Eric Roesinger) Solution: Flush the output before waiting with GdiFlush(). (Maurice...
Patch 5.6.085 Problem: Multi-byte: Using "r" to replace a double-byte char with a single-byte char moved the cursor one character. (Matsumoto) Also, using a...
Patch 5.6.089 Problem: On non-Unix systems it's possible to overwrite a read-only file without using "!". Solution: Check if the file permissions allow...
Patch 5.6.086 (extra) Problem: Win32: When using libcall() and the returned value is not a valid pointer, Vim crashes. Solution: Use IsBadStringPtr() to...
Patch 5.6.084 (depends on 5.6.074) Problem: GUI: Entering CSI doesn't always work for Athena and Motif. Solution: Handle typed CSI as <xCSI> (forgot this...
Patch 5.6.079 Problem: Vim could crash when several Tcl interpreters are created and destroyed. Solution: handle the "exit" command and nested ":tcl"...
Patch 5.6.080 Problem: When jumping to a tag, generating the tags file and jumping to the same tag again uses the old search pattern. (Sung-Hyun Nam) ...
Vim is charityware. This means that I ask users of Vim to donate money to help orphans in Uganda. Many people have done that, and there are a few Vim users...
Patch 5.6.075 Problem: When using "I" or "A" in Visual block mode while 'sts' is set may change spaces to a Tab the inserted text is not correct. (Mike ...
Hi, and immediate apols for offtopicness. This problem has come to light in trying to participate in Vim lists, so I hope you'll forgive me! Someone here must...
Patch 5.6.073 (extra) (depends on 5.6.034) Problem: Win32 GUI: When compiled with Bcc 5.5 menus don't work. In dosinst.c toupper() and tolower() give an...
Patch 5.6.074 (extra) Problem: Entering CSI directly doesn't always work, because it's recognized as the start of a special key. Mostly a problem with...
I've got a cvs.vim syntax file I'd like to add to the vim distribution.
How do I go about doing this?
The syntax file is attached and can be invoked using
au...
Hi, I'd like to get some feedback from people using vim to write java programs. Joris Melchior (jmelchio@...) added the class names of over 60 standard...
[this should be in vim-dev...] ... If the option value isn't taken from the current buffer, which value is used then? You could only use the default value, I...
I'd like to have different vim binaries with different features included out of one source tree (to simplify maintenece of patches etc). I'd like to have e.g...
I would like to add my own help screens without messing with the $VIMRUNTIME area. Does anyone know how I might do this? Thanks, -- "VINE is not PINE" get it...
The first thing Ahmed Aziz is doing in his excellent Explorer.vim (see recent thread 'Open directory in VIM') is: if (@%=="_fileExplorer.tmp") I have never...
Hello, let $top = "/somewhere" let &path = $top."/**" " works fine let &tags = $top."/TAGS,," " works fine But, let &path = "$top/**" " works fine let &tags...
... This appears to be a bug. Looking at the source for syntax processing, it looks like it's attempting to keep track of include files and only allow items...
Please reply to me personally, I'm not on vim-dev. ... Yes there should be a general interface for an editor. ... Theoretically you're probably going to be...
So as to not feel like I'm completely trolling this mailing list, I thought I'd say hello. I've been using vim for quite a long time, and yesterday I switched...
Hello, It seems vim does not check timestamp(?) for the TAGS file (and the source file)... I tagged 'AAA' in x.h: } AAA; and now I move 'AAA' to another...
I tried building win32 console Vim with mingwin32 gcc - compiled and ran fine, but there were two things I noticed: 1) The makefile is a bit off - the non-gui...