Re: display aberrations on Mac

2007-02-10 Thread Hal
On Feb 9, 2007, at 7:54 PM, Kev wrote: I had this problem when using a G4 Powerbook with Vim 7. The issue began when I changed from the default font. Unfortunately I do not have a fix for the problem, only a suggestion. Try different fonts including changing the font size. Good luck, Kevi

Re: Read output of shell command to a buffer fails

2006-12-22 Thread Hal
s ago Thanks. Hal Kevin On Dec 22, 2006, at 3:18 PM, Hal wrote: Using Vim 7 on OS X, my command line use of shell commands works properly, but when I use ':r !' to read the output of a shell command into a file, I consistently get the following error. /bin/bash error on line 1 s

Read output of shell command to a buffer fails

2006-12-22 Thread Hal
pretty sure I've had this work on prior uses of Vim and am guessing a setting is wrong, but I don't know which. Any suggestions? TIA, Hal

Re: Fighting with comments - Close the gap between vimtutor and :help

2006-10-21 Thread Hal
a series of shorter pieces focused on various activities: c coding, xml coding, scripting, network connections, etc. The list of titles/section headings in itself could give an idea of the scope and flexibility Vim provides. The current FAQ material might provide a good starting point, and it might be worth considering different "packaging"; for instance in a wiki format. Just my 2 cents worth. Hal