Hello all, Problem: If 'encoding' value is an 8 bit encoding, it may be not possible to edit utf-8 file ('fileencoding' is utf-8) if the file contains symbols...
WinXP/English Expansion of environment variables is a little hinky with this snapshot... ... c:\vim<f1> ... c:\vim<f0> the byte at the end seems to change...
I got the following error message trying to build the source retreived from CVS @ 2/26 9:00PM CST: ex_cmds2.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol...
I noticed a couple of months or so ago the refs. to vim 7 turning up in the list, but our over-aggressive work spam filter must have binned the start of the...
two suggestions: - include fold in fillchars as already proposed on this list e.g. for removing the ----- from folded text do a set fillchars+=fold:\ ^space -...
I have been working on one of the new features in Vim 7: The List data type. Most of it is now working, thus you might want to have a look at it and perhaps...
hey all, I wanted to write a vim plugin for interacting with the php interactive debugger. (dbg-cli) It runs on the command line, in a separate shell. I'd like...
Hi, The help for 'buftype' says that ':w foo' should work for a buffer with 'buftype' set to 'nofile'. However, when I try it, I get E676: No matching...
Hi, (I wrote some things on this subject a year ago but didn't come to much of a conclusion, so here I am again, now with yet more conviction). I find it...
Many Vim users support the Kibaale Children's Centre in Uganda, where AIDS victims are being helped. Most of the money is handled by the ICCF Holland...
Hello All, I have been developing scripts using tcl for vim and was wondering if the future releases of vim will support tcl? If not, what scripting language...
Hi, ... The attached patch against the latest Vim7 source implements the countpattern() function which counts the number of times a specified pattern matches...
Hi, When using the embedded perl interpreter in vim, is it possible to trap signals? I sometimes want to interrupt a plugin, but it appears that while vim is...
I wanted to make a macro that takes numeric arguments, ie: map s :Ide step <num><CR> Is it possible to do this such that 's<num>s' would step ten times in the...
Hello! When a script is misbehaving by emitting a beep (but not emitting an error message) its rather difficult to find where the problem lies. set debug=msg ...
Hello, vim-gurus! ':echo expand("%")' returns the result in wrong encoding when there are Russian characters in the home-path and 'encoding' is set to 'utf-8'...
Hello! Try the following... vim -u NONE -N ... This returns a -1, which is appropriate -- its an empty buffer. Now, insert a character: ia<esc> ... It still...
hey all, Is it possible to access the contents of registers for ':ex' commands? ... I see you can *run* registers as ex commands, but that isn't exactly the...
