Re: VIM features

2002-01-22 Thread Hamish Moffatt
pe plugin on" > > and surrounding all vim-features with > > > > if v:progname != "vi" > > s00perd00per vim/gvim options > > endif > > Bad idea, i don't like typing m after vi to get the editor. That's OK, you can edit the conffile. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: VIM features

2002-01-21 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 21-Jan-02 by Hans Freitag: >> if v:progname != "vi" >> s00perd00per vim/gvim options >> endif > > Bad idea, i don't like typing m after vi to get the editor. This is a much more efficient solution than what some other distros have done: splitting vim into vim-{common,minimal,enhanc

Re: VIM features

2002-01-21 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
lly annoying "filetype plugin on" >> and surrounding all vim-features with >> >> if v:progname != "vi" >> s00perd00per vim/gvim options >> endif > >Bad idea, i don't like typing m after vi to get the editor. But that's exactly the point. If I type 'vi' I want to get the *the* editor. And that is 'vi'. Not 'vim'. Mike.

Re: VIM features

2002-01-21 Thread Hans Freitag
Hi, On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 12:09:10PM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > How about turning off all non-standard-vi features by default > such as "autoindent" and the especially annoying "filetype plugin on" > and surrounding all vim-features w

Re: VIM features

2002-01-20 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
a vimrc file with lines commented out that >the user can enable. Note that this is the strategy for bash. How about turning off all non-standard-vi features by default such as "autoindent" and the especially annoying "filetype plugin on" and surrounding all vim-features with

Re: VIM features

2002-01-20 Thread Paul Mackinney
Wichert Akkerman declaimed: > Previously Paul Mackinney wrote: > > What would be helpful is a README.Debian file in /usr/doc/vim that > > alerts the user to the existence of /etc/vim/vimrc and its nice set of > > potential customizations. I had overlooked the vim stuff in /etc, but I > > have lea

Re: VIM features

2002-01-06 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Paul Mackinney wrote: > What would be helpful is a README.Debian file in /usr/doc/vim that > alerts the user to the existence of /etc/vim/vimrc and its nice set of > potential customizations. I had overlooked the vim stuff in /etc, but I > have learned to check the /usr/doc directory.

Re: VIM features

2002-01-06 Thread Paul Mackinney
Wichert Akkerman declaimed: > Previously Caleb Shay wrote: > > I second this. For example, at the bottom of /etc/vim/vimrc there are > > several lines commented out "as they cause vim to behave a lot different > > from regular vi". However, as was pointed out below, vim is NOT the > > default vi

Re: VIM features

2002-01-01 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Caleb Shay wrote: > I second this. For example, at the bottom of /etc/vim/vimrc there are > several lines commented out "as they cause vim to behave a lot different > from regular vi". However, as was pointed out below, vim is NOT the > default vi when you install, so why not enable so

VIM features

2002-01-01 Thread Eduard Bloch
Hello, I would like to see more user feedback on Debian's settings of the VIM editor. Currently, two important features are disabled in the default configurations: Syntax highlighting and special intending schemes. The question is: why? Some (influent) people want to make VIM behave as the "normal