On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 08:20:00AM -0500, Kevin D. Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steven Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > using :make > > > > This will run make and if you have error(s) in your code you can move > > through those using vim. > > How automatic is this? Will vim parse the make and compiler output > and move you to the correct file and line number? Can the user fix > one compilation error and then instruct vim to move me to the next > compilation error?
Very, yes, and yes (":cn"). > > Yeah, if I do: > > > > :e mai<tab> will do the completion. > > Can you relate this to my "supercalifragilisticexpeialidocious" > example before? I don't think Steven understood what you were talking about. See my previous email for ^N and ^P behavior. > Am I correct when I surmise that this wouldn't work between two > invocations of vim? It would work with once instance of vim working of multiple buffers. I don't think you can complete from any arbitrary running vim process (that just doesn't seem vim-like), though you can point vim to another file for completion, such as /usr/dict/*, or another specific file you are working on. See ':help complete' in Vim. -- Bob Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Parentheses in Perl are like shoes in the Caribbean." -- Larry Wall, creator of the Perl programming language _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss