On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 08:19:24AM -0500, Marco Peereboom wrote: > He is eluding to things like smart tabs and auto indent. Those are > disabled by default on vim and when programming they are both a curse and > a gift from the gods. I'll admit to having spend more than a few > minutes fine tuning that. > > I am an old vi rat that finally caved to vim for several reasons. > Let me mention just a few: > * ctrl-p (autocomplete of a word) > * ctrl-v (visual blocks) > * split
nvi does that: :E (instead of :e), :N (:n), etc start in a new window, ^w to switch. > * spelling check > * tab complete commands and filenames in command mode not necesserily tab, but again, there's an option for that. Just for the record... -0- -- The years of peak mental activity are undoubtedly between the ages of four and eighteen. At four we know all the questions, at eighteen all the answers.
