Re: gvimdiff and gvim 7 in windows

2006-07-24 Thread panshizhu
Robert Cussons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 2006.07.21 19:19:56: > because this is the size I want my gvim window to be when it opens, > however as gvimdiff opens at least two buffers I would like it to open > full screen, is there a way of getting this to happen? > > gvim 7 in windows part: > > I

Re: Mac OS 10.3 - v7.0 - netrwPlugin.vim

2006-07-24 Thread panshizhu
"Vim List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 2006.07.22 01:17:45: > Hello, > > I have not upgraded for some time, so today I did. > > I read a thread here about the new way the split vertical file > explorer and the netrwPlugin.vim plugin. I also got used to the way > the old directory and file list wou

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread Matthew Winn
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 06:41:09PM -0400, cga2000 wrote: > Avoid words such as "coeur".. "boeuf".. etc. Rather amazing that the > French who are so picky about anything that concerns their language > never came up with a codepage.. or whatever it's called that features > this particular character.

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread cga2000
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 03:36:54AM EDT, Matthew Winn wrote: > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 06:41:09PM -0400, cga2000 wrote: > > Avoid words such as "coeur".. "boeuf".. etc. Rather amazing that the > > French who are so picky about anything that concerns their language > > never came up with a codepage.

global normal command with yanking

2006-07-24 Thread J.Hofmann
Hi, I want to "assemble" a line below a block of text, where the fist word of every line is concatenated. one bla two bla three bla four bla So I tried this, which should for every line yank the first word, Go to the last (empty) line, pastes and appends a little text after. :1,$-g/^/normal

Re: global normal command with yanking

2006-07-24 Thread Yakov Lerner
On 7/24/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I want to "assemble" a line below a block of text, where the fist word of every line is concatenated. one bla two bla three bla four bla So I tried this, which should for every line yank the first word, Go to the last (empty) line, paste

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Warning: off-topic post. Read at your own risk. cga2000 wrote: On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 03:36:54AM EDT, Matthew Winn wrote: On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 06:41:09PM -0400, cga2000 wrote: Avoid words such as "coeur".. "boeuf".. etc. Rather amazing that the French who are so picky about anything that

Re: gvimdiff and gvim 7 in windows

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Cussons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 2006.07.21 19:19:56: because this is the size I want my gvim window to be when it opens, however as gvimdiff opens at least two buffers I would like it to open full screen, is there a way of getting this to happen? gvim 7 in w

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread Russell Bateman
As you say, warning: off-topic post. Read at your own risk. This discussion underlines all the more strongly why I don't attempt to produce final documents using vim: I sometimes use an actual word processor like Open Office Writer, but mostly I write in HTML and, of course, the best HTML edit

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Russell Bateman wrote: As you say, warning: off-topic post. Read at your own risk. This discussion underlines all the more strongly why I don't attempt to produce final documents using vim: I sometimes use an actual word processor like Open Office Writer, but mostly I write in HTML and, of co

RE: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread Gene Kwiecinski
>Rare enough .. but besides "oeuf" is also occurs in such very common >words as "voeu" [wish] and "coeur" [heart] and it really bothers me when >I see them incorrectly spelled in web pages for instance. I spot it and >after that I tend to lose focus and not be able to take in what I'm >reading for

Problem starting up vim: "No mapping found"

2006-07-24 Thread Tobias Herp
Hi, fellow vimmers, just returning to work after two weeks, I found that vim on several Linux machines doesn't start up properly anymore; it says Keine Zuordnung gefunden Keine Zuordnung gefunden (twice the same message; after removing the LANG environment variable, the english version "No map

Re: Problem starting up vim: "No mapping found"

2006-07-24 Thread Yakov Lerner
On 7/24/06, Tobias Herp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, fellow vimmers, just returning to work after two weeks, I found that vim on several Linux machines doesn't start up properly anymore; it says Keine Zuordnung gefunden Keine Zuordnung gefunden (twice the same message; after removing the LA

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread Charles E Campbell Jr
cga2000 wrote: I sometimes need to write text in other languages such as French, Spanish and occasionally German or Italian. ..snip.. I would like to do this in Vim. Unfortunately I only have a US keyboard. Have you considered EasyAccents.vim? http://vim.sourceforge.net/scripts/script.p

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread Mikolaj Machowski
> Schleswig-Holstein to the plain of the Po. I suspect that most of > Central Europe would have adopted a German-derived (or maybe > French-derived) keyboard regardless of whether the majority language was > Czech, Slovak, Italian, Hungarian, Croatian... In fact Polish traditional keyboard is mode

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread Charles E Campbell Jr
Russell Bateman wrote: For those of us (and, I'm asking this outside the forum in case I'm the only one) that are less family with vim scripts, where do I drop this script in order for it to be in effect (/home/russ/? c:\Documents and Settings\russ\My Documents?) and how do I set g:EasyAccent

Re: edit-with-vim context menu item disappeared with vim7 upgrade

2006-07-24 Thread Michael Sorens
Did not see gvimext.reg in the binary, so I experimented some more. After staring at install.exe some more, I realized I had not told it to make any changes. But doing it correctly, it *still* did not update my registry! So I then tried uninstalling and re-installing the entire vim 7.0. But agai

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread cga2000
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 10:50:33AM EDT, Gene Kwiecinski wrote: > >Rare enough .. but besides "oeuf" is also occurs in such very common > >words as "voeu" [wish] and "coeur" [heart] and it really bothers me > when > >I see them incorrectly spelled in web pages for instance. I spot it > and > >after

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Warning: this email is in UTF-8. "U+" below (where is in hex) is the Unicode notation for a character (Unicode codepoint) given by value. Gene Kwiecinski wrote: Rare enough .. but besides "oeuf" is also occurs in such very common words as "voeu" [wish] and "coeur" [heart] and it really

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread cga2000
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 09:02:34AM EDT, Russell Bateman wrote: > As you say, warning: off-topic post. Read at your own risk. .. don't see this as OT.. Being lazy I skipped the ".. in Vim" in the subject.. > > This discussion underlines all the more strongly why I don't attempt to > produce fina

Re: Problem starting up vim: "No mapping found"

2006-07-24 Thread Charles E Campbell Jr
Tobias Herp wrote: My vim version (SuSE Linux 9.1): VIM - Vi IMproved 6.2 (2003 Jun 1, compiled Apr 6 2004 03:03:03) Included patches: 1-8, 10-12, 14-18, 20-21, 25-32, 34-35, 37, 40, 43-46, 48-55, 58-59, 61-65, 67-89, 91-98, 100-102, 104-106, 108-114, 117, 119-120, 122, 126, 129, 133, 135-137

using syntax match two time in one line? fst blocks snd?

2006-07-24 Thread Marc Weber
background: I want to highlight columns in a table differently (database output) So 1 and 2 will be substituted by either \t or |. = syntax file == hi def link Color1 Macro hi def link Color2 Error "Show colors of Color1, Color2 syn

Re: Mac OS 10.3 - v7.0 - netrwPlugin.vim

2006-07-24 Thread Charles E Campbell Jr
Vim List wrote: I have not upgraded for some time, so today I did. I read a thread here about the new way the split vertical file explorer and the netrwPlugin.vim plugin. I also got used to the way the old directory and file list would open a file when clicked in the main window. The latest n

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread cga2000
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 08:37:47AM EDT, A.J.Mechelynck wrote: > Warning: off-topic post. Read at your own risk. > [..] > Before computers, I used a "French" typewriter keyboard (AZERTY type). > Nowadays I use a "Belgian" computer keyboard (also AZERTY but with > special characters arranged diffe

Re: using syntax match two time in one line? fst blocks snd?

2006-07-24 Thread Yakov Lerner
On 7/24/06, Marc Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: background: I want to highlight columns in a table differently (database output) So 1 and 2 will be substituted by either \t or |. = syntax file == hi def link Color1 Macro hi def li

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread Russell Bateman
Of course, we all realize that the original difference between AZERTY and QWERTY was the analyzed solutions to the problem of the likelihood of two typewriter hammers striking the platen in close enough succession that they would jam together and get stuck. Accents arose as a distinction only b

please, comment my script

2006-07-24 Thread Pavel Volkovitskiy
Hello! I have to sort python's list quite often, so i want to make a script to do that for example i have: a = [ 'aaa' , 'XXX', '','dsgrg', 'sdgsfdg', 'gfdgffg', 'dfgfdgw:swf', 'sdfsdg', 'sdfgsdg', 'sdgsg', 'sdgsfdg' , 'sdgdsg' ] and i need: a = [ 'aaa', 'dfg

RE: Other European languages on a US keyboard [OT]

2006-07-24 Thread Max Dyckhoff
This thread reminded me of an experiment I saw a couple of years ago that really interested me, given my background in AI. http://www.visi.com/~pmk/evolved.html To summarize, a guy is trying to evolve a good keyboard layout by deriving interesting metrics. A use for genetic algorithms at last! Re

I lost gvim on a Debian/testing

2006-07-24 Thread ahmet nurlu
Hi, I am an user of gvim on a Debian/testing. I mistakenly deleted some vim, gvim related directories like " /etc/vim, /etc/gvim". After that, I was unable to run gvim. Whenever I run it , I always get the vim without gui. I tried reinstall vim-gnome by giving a command "apt-get install --r

Re: I lost gvim on a Debian/testing

2006-07-24 Thread Tom Purl
* http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkgtools.en.html Check out the part about the `dpkg --purge foo` command. I've found that this is the only command on Debian that truly uninstalls a package. HTH! Tom Purl > Hi, > > I am an user of gvim on a Debian/testing. I mistakenly > deleted some > vim,

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread cga2000
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 12:05:02PM EDT, Charles E Campbell Jr wrote: > cga2000 wrote: > > >I sometimes need to write text in other languages such as French, > >Spanish and occasionally German or Italian. ..snip.. > > > >I would like to do this in Vim. > > > >Unfortunately I only have a US keyboard

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
cga2000 wrote: On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 08:37:47AM EDT, A.J.Mechelynck wrote: Warning: off-topic post. Read at your own risk. [...] On a mechanical typewriter, it was possible to use "half-spacing" by holding the space bar down. So, if one wanted to produce the oe digraph on a French typewrite

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Russell Bateman wrote: Of course, we all realize that the original difference between AZERTY and QWERTY was the analyzed solutions to the problem of the likelihood of two typewriter hammers striking the platen in close enough succession that they would jam together and get stuck. Accents arose

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread Christian Ebert
* A.J.Mechelynck on Saturday, July 22, 2006 at 22:40:45 +0200: > The French oe (o, e-dans-l'o) is not defined in the Latin1 encoding, > neither in capitals (as for titles or if the word "oeuf" [egg] is the > first of a sentence), nor in lowercase. You need UTF-8 for it, No. Just latin9 or ISO885

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread Russell Bateman
My text was I think misleading. I meant to say that accents were neither here nor there in the arrangement of the keys. The French didn't choose the AZERTY arrangement of the keyboard on the basis of using or not using accents, but only because, presumably, it was the best solution to the stuck

Re: Problem starting up vim: "No mapping found"

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Charles E Campbell Jr wrote: Tobias Herp wrote: My vim version (SuSE Linux 9.1): VIM - Vi IMproved 6.2 (2003 Jun 1, compiled Apr 6 2004 03:03:03) Included patches: 1-8, 10-12, 14-18, 20-21, 25-32, 34-35, 37, 40, 43-46, 48-55, 58-59, 61-65, 67-89, 91-98, 100-102, 104-106, 108-114, 117, 119-12

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Christian Ebert wrote: * A.J.Mechelynck on Saturday, July 22, 2006 at 22:40:45 +0200: The French oe (o, e-dans-l'o) is not defined in the Latin1 encoding, neither in capitals (as for titles or if the word "oeuf" [egg] is the first of a sentence), nor in lowercase. You need UTF-8 for it, No. J

RE: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread Max Dyckhoff
I haven't been following this thread in its entirety, but there are the "Windows Alt Keycodes" that can solve your entry of the œ symbol, and many others. To enter œ "all" you need to do is HOLD Alt, and then enter 0156 on the keypad, and then release Alt. Hardly a stylish solution, but easier

Re: edit-with-vim context menu item disappeared with vim7 upgrade

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Michael Sorens wrote: Did not see gvimext.reg in the binary, so I experimented some more. After staring at install.exe some more, I realized I had not told it to make any changes. But doing it correctly, it *still* did not update my registry! So I then tried uninstalling and re-installing the

RE: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread Max Dyckhoff
I'm sorry, I forgot to add a useful link to support my comment. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Alt_keycodes I also forgot that the œ symbols has almost exactly the same keycode as £ (0156 as opposed to 156), which is the symbol I learnt about alt keycodes for in the first place (silly Ame

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread cga2000
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 05:59:42PM EDT, Christian Ebert wrote: > * A.J.Mechelynck on Saturday, July 22, 2006 at 22:40:45 +0200: > > The French oe (o, e-dans-l'o) is not defined in the Latin1 encoding, > > neither in capitals (as for titles or if the word "oeuf" [egg] is the > > first of a sentenc

Re: using syntax match two time in one line? fst blocks snd?

2006-07-24 Thread Peter Hodge
Hi Marc, I am assuming that you have output like this: --- | Field1 | Field2 | Field3 | Field4 | ... | --- | Value1 | Value2 | Value3 | Value4 | ... | --- In which ca

Re: I lost gvim on a Debian/testing

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
ahmet nurlu wrote: Hi, I am an user of gvim on a Debian/testing. I mistakenly deleted some vim, gvim related directories like " /etc/vim, /etc/gvim". After that, I was unable to run gvim. Whenever I run it , I always get the vim without gui. I tried reinstall vim-gnome by giving a command

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Max Dyckhoff wrote: I haven't been following this thread in its entirety, but there are the "Windows Alt Keycodes" that can solve your entry of the œ symbol, and many others. To enter œ "all" you need to do is HOLD Alt, and then enter 0156 on the keypad, and then release Alt. Hardly a stylish

Re: edit-with-vim context menu item disappeared with vim7 upgrade

2006-07-24 Thread Michael Sorens
OK; wasn't sure if that was just obsolete or not... Thanks for your guidance!

RE: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread Max Dyckhoff
I'm sorry, I was by no means underrating Vim, just saying that should you wish to create a symbol in a Windows document that is not under vim editing control, there are (rather complicated) ways to go about it. I entirely agree that should you be using a considerable number of non standard char

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
cga2000 wrote: On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 05:59:42PM EDT, Christian Ebert wrote: * A.J.Mechelynck on Saturday, July 22, 2006 at 22:40:45 +0200: The French oe (o, e-dans-l'o) is not defined in the Latin1 encoding, neither in capitals (as for titles or if the word "oeuf" [egg] is the first of a sen

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread cga2000
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 08:29:10PM EDT, A.J.Mechelynck wrote: > cga2000 wrote: > >On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 05:59:42PM EDT, Christian Ebert wrote: > >>* A.J.Mechelynck on Saturday, July 22, 2006 at 22:40:45 +0200: > >>>The French oe (o, e-dans-l'o) is not defined in the Latin1 encoding, > >>>neither

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
cga2000 wrote: On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 08:29:10PM EDT, A.J.Mechelynck wrote: cga2000 wrote: On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 05:59:42PM EDT, Christian Ebert wrote: * A.J.Mechelynck on Saturday, July 22, 2006 at 22:40:45 +0200: The French oe (o, e-dans-l'o) is not defined in the Latin1 encoding, neithe

Re: Problem starting up vim: "No mapping found"

2006-07-24 Thread DogWalker
"A.J.Mechelynck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Charles E Campbell Jr wrote: >> Tobias Herp wrote: >> > [...] >If you want step-by-step help about how to compile Vim on Unix-like >systems, see my page >http://users.skynet.be/antoine.mechelynck/vim/compunix.vim I found it at this address: htt

tabpages and bufdelete

2006-07-24 Thread SHANKAR R-R66203
Hi , I am using tabpages. In a given tabpage, I have open lots of buffers. I want to quit only one buffer in a tabpage. If I type : :q Then the whol, tabpage is quit. Even if I type "bdel" , then also the complete tabpage is deleted. How do I quit only a single buffer. Regards, Sh

Re: Problem starting up vim: "No mapping found"

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
DogWalker wrote: "A.J.Mechelynck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Charles E Campbell Jr wrote: Tobias Herp wrote: [...] If you want step-by-step help about how to compile Vim on Unix-like systems, see my page http://users.skynet.be/antoine.mechelynck/vim/compunix.vim I found it at this addre

Re: tabpages and bufdelete

2006-07-24 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
SHANKAR R-R66203 wrote: Hi , I am using tabpages. In a given tabpage, I have open lots of buffers. I want to quit only one buffer in a tabpage. If I type : :q Then the whol, tabpage is quit. Even if I type "bdel" , then also the complete tabpage is deleted. How do I quit only a s

Re: tabpages and bufdelete

2006-07-24 Thread Yakov Lerner
On 7/25/06, SHANKAR R-R66203 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi , I am using tabpages. In a given tabpage, I have open lots of buffers. I want to quit only one buffer in a tabpage. If I type : :q Then the whol, tabpage is quit. When I have tabpage with several buffers, and I do :q, only

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard

2006-07-24 Thread cga2000
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 11:38:30PM EDT, A.J.Mechelynck wrote: [..] > >> > >.. with all the goings-on in this thread I never had a chance to > >mention the fact that I do not use gvim. I try to do everything in a > >terminal (under gnu/screen) because text-mode apps were designed for > >the keyboard

Re: Other European languages on a US keyboard [OT]

2006-07-24 Thread Yakov Lerner
On 7/24/06, A.J.Mechelynck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The French have used accented letters since (IIUC) before Gutenberg invented printing. While Antonie helps us with bits of history, I thought I'd ask this. I was on irc chat, and somehow the issue of French using a lot of "silent" letters ca