... [...] Yeah, I know how autocof is often used. But I don't like it. It involves creating a bunch of template files, which are then transformed into the...
30212
Charles E. Campbell
cec@...
Nov 1, 2002 4:49 pm
... How about a make/environment variable: say, VIMCONFIG. Then the <Makefile> would have configure ${VIMCONFIG} which will normally expand to nothing, but...
30213
Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Nov 1, 2002 8:01 pm
For those of you who wish to obtain the latest version of everything, here is something you will like. Now that A-A-P is reasonably stable, I'm starting to use...
30214
Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Nov 1, 2002 10:21 pm
... Hmm, I wonder how useful this is. It only works on Unix (and not all kinds of it). Could use a shell command on these systems. If it's really to be...
30215
Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Nov 1, 2002 10:21 pm
... Hmm, then you would need to set VIMCONFIG in your ~/.shrc file, which is not really related to building Vim. Typing it doesn't make sense, you might as...
30216
Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Nov 1, 2002 10:22 pm
... Several people have been asking for this. Looks like a nice solution. Perhaps some people can try it out and tell us for what version(s) of devstudio this...
30217
David Bustos
david@...
Nov 2, 2002 9:12 am
I'd like to keep my explorer buffers in the buffer list. I.e., I want them to have bufhidden set to something other than delete. I tried doing this by adding...
30218
Dan Sharp
dwsharp@...
Nov 2, 2002 9:52 pm
The attached main.c diff fixes a problem with a Cygwin-compiled gvim.exe where paths like D:/test.txt get converted to D:/cygdrive/d/test.txt, causing the file...
30219
Wichert Akkerman
wichert@...
Nov 2, 2002 11:35 pm
... For Debian systems also add /etc/modutils/** (but make sure you do that after checking for things like sh scripts which can also be in there). Wichert. -- ...
30220
Wichert Akkerman
wichert@...
Nov 2, 2002 11:37 pm
... You can lock memory with mlock() for this purpose, but you have to be root to do that (it makes for a nice resource starvation problem if you try to...
30221
Benji Fisher
fisherbb@...
Nov 3, 2002 3:03 am
... You could put the Chip's two lines in a shell script. I remember being confused when I first compiled vim. There are some options (perl support is one, I...
30222
Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Nov 3, 2002 1:04 pm
... Using something ending in a "*" is always a bit dangerous, it might pick up more than expected. Can the pattern be made a bit more specific? What file...
30223
Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Nov 3, 2002 1:05 pm
... Thanks for making this. If there are no complaints I'll include this and send out a patch. -- It is illegal for anyone to try and stop a child from...
30224
Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Nov 3, 2002 1:05 pm
... The recommended way is to edit src/Makefile and run "make". I thought this was mentioned in a few places. Obviously you can take over these changes to a...
30225
Wichert Akkerman
wichert@...
Nov 3, 2002 5:08 pm
... The strict rules would be: everything that does not end in .chandev, or is exectuable. Wichert. -- ...
30226
Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Nov 3, 2002 7:13 pm
... Thus also foo.sh, foo.vim, foo.c, etc.? Sounds a bit unlikely. Please suggest an autocommand that works. -- Any sufficiently advanced technology is...
30227
Christian Wolfgang Hu...
Christian.Hujer@...
Nov 3, 2002 7:26 pm
Hello dear list members, I have just encountered a strange behaviour when using abbreviations. I use vim 6.1.247 I have defined the following to abbreviations:...
30228
Wichert Akkerman
wichert@...
Nov 3, 2002 7:35 pm
... foo.sh would be an executable. But if someone sticks foo.vim in /etc/modutils he/she will have broken his Debian system anyway so I don't see why vim can't...
30229
Nikolai :: lone-star ...
lone-star@...
Nov 3, 2002 8:05 pm
... true. sadly i haven't found a way to do it on other systems. should be possible on some forms of Windows based platforms, and i'm sure some versions of Mac...
30230
Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Nov 3, 2002 9:32 pm
... Well, perhaps this autocommand would work then: au BufNewFile,BufRead /etc/modutils/* if executable(expand(<afile>)) != 1 | setf modconf | endif Can you...
30231
Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Nov 3, 2002 9:32 pm
... It doesn't expand at all for me, just like "><a " doesn't expand. That's because abbreviations only work for whole words, not when there is something...
30232
Christian Wolfgang Hu...
Christian.Hujer@...
Nov 3, 2002 9:50 pm
Hello dear list members, I have the following problem with vim. Shortly after typing v, shift-v or control-v for starting to highlight in one of the visual...
30233
Vince Negri
vnegri@...
Nov 4, 2002 1:33 pm
It works! :-) I think ;-) A note for the instructions page.. on win32 you have to type: python <path to "aap"> fetch since of course the cmd.exe shell doesn't ...
30234
Kontra, Gergely
kgergely@...
Nov 4, 2002 2:00 pm
Hi! I sometimes need to see diffs in vim. It is quite usable and pretty. One thing I miss: when you change to one window to another, the cursor can go to a...
30235
Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Nov 4, 2002 4:00 pm
... Good to hear it works. I never tried it on MS-Windows. ... I have added a remark on the web page. Perhaps I should make an aap.bat file, so that you can...
30236
Mike Steed
msteed@...
Nov 4, 2002 4:12 pm
... If I understand the problem, one way to solve it is to add .py to the value of PATHEXT in the environment. Then CMD will also match "fetch" with...
30237
Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Nov 4, 2002 4:33 pm
... If I understand it correctly, adding ".py" to PATHEXT has the effect of being able to type "aap" as a command instead of "aap.py". But this doesn't tell...
30238
Mike Steed
msteed@...
Nov 4, 2002 4:49 pm
... Right (sorry, I missed that aap is the Python script, not fetch). In order for this to work, there must be an association between the .py extension and...
30239
Ross Presser
rpresser@...
Nov 4, 2002 7:02 pm
... It's accessed with the FTYPE command, another cmd.exe builtin. The help messages produced by FTYPE /? and ASSOC /? are attached. ... Correct. Available...
30240
Bram Moolenaar
Bram@...
Nov 4, 2002 8:23 pm
... Strange that the Python installer does make the association but does not add .py to PATHEXT. Making the association sounds more complicated to me. ... I...
