RE: GVim flickers during page down/up scrolling - fonts renderer issue?

2012-02-07 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
I have vim 7.3 (p1-46) on Win 7. From: On Behalf Of Christian Brabandt > On Fr, 03 Feb 2012, John Little wrote: > > > On Feb 4, 10:17 am, Mikey wrote: > > > Hello again. > > > > > > Accidentally I've discovered some new facts about described problem. > > > In contrast to my previous posts now I

RE: feature request: extend search string from a partial match with right arrow key

2012-02-14 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of Andy Wokula > Am 13.02.2012 22:54, schrieb Alexey Muranov: > > When searching (with "/") and a partial match is highlighted, and the > > first partial match is a part of the string one is looking for, it > > would be nice if instead of typing the rest of the search string, one >

RE: Vim cannot see several *.com files in system directory

2012-02-15 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of Ben Fritz > Any ideas here what might be going on? I was able to get Vim to use > chcp.com only by copying it from the System32 directory into > $VIMRUNTIME. I think this is NOT a good way to fix the problem. As > soon as Vim 7.4 or 8.0 comes out the workaround will stop working.

RE: feature request: extend search string from a partial match with right arrow key

2012-02-15 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of Christian Brabandt > On Tue, February 14, 2012 14:53, MacDonald, Stuart wrote: > > ...and how would one find that? ':he ^L' just goes to the :redraw help > > and the ':he /' section doesn't appear to talk about 'ctrl-l'. > &g

RE: feature request: extend search string from a partial match with right arrow key

2012-02-15 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of John Little > IMO searching vim's help directly is better than googling. People > just like you pour over vim's help and suggest changes and cross > references over the years. > > :help incsearch was what you needed, and that shows (very > interestingly to me) as well as ctrl-l

RE: feature request: extend search string from a partial match with right arrow key

2012-02-15 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of Andy Wokula > The very first help page > :help > is a must-read. It says, to find a cmdline-specific key, prepend "c_": > :h c_^L > or > :h c_CTRL-L Ah, thanks. I haven't read the first page in... decades I guess. Even so, it probably would not have occurred to

RE: Vim cannot see several *.com files in system directory

2012-02-16 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of Ben Fritz > Unfortunately I'm running XP 64-bit, not Vista or 7 just yet. > > The pages you link say that "Disabling file system redirection for > longer periods can prevent 32-bit applications from loading system > DLLs, causing the applications to fail." What if we add an opti

RE: feature request: extend search string from a partial match with right arrow key

2012-02-16 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of Christian Brabandt > On Mi, 15 Feb 2012, MacDonald, Stuart wrote: > > Yes, when you have a tags file. That does not work in the help system, > > which is what I was asking about. On second thought, I suppose my > > You didn't try it, right? Open the

RE: Vim cannot see several *.com files in system directory

2012-02-17 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of Ingo Karkat > On 16-Feb-2012 16:15, MacDonald, Stuart wrote: > > I say an option is the correct way; make 32-bit vim operate "normally" > > but allow it to see past the redirection if that's needed. > > From http://www.vim.org/download.php#p

RE: [DNS] vim.org should point to www.vim.org

2012-03-06 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: vim_dev@googlegroups.com [mailto:vim_dev@googlegroups.com] On > opera => failure [snip] > 2012/1 Opera: 2% > > Thus I expect only those to have trouble which belong to those 2% *and* > forget to type www. (rough estimation) Hi there. You're talking about me. And yeah, it's annoying when I h

RE: Vim cannot see several *.com files in system directory

2012-03-11 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of Ingo Karkat > > Actually I don't think it's a big issue on modern Windows systems. I'm > > on XP 64-bit. Starting with Windows Vista, supposedly you can use a > > special path alias to get to the non-redirected folders. Also, XP 64- > > bit is not widely used, and I imagine they'

RE: Encryption: Vim should use authenticated encryption mode

2013-02-15 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: Ulrik > Sent: February-14-13 1:00 PM > The blowfish encryption mode is vulnerable (not to revelation of the > plaintext), but the encryption is not checked for integrity or I suspect the real problem is a weakness in Vim's blowfish implementation. But yes, I can reproduce this with gvim73_4

RE: Encryption: Vim should use authenticated encryption mode

2013-02-15 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: Ulrik > Sent: February-14-13 7:08 PM > > Using Vim 7.3 patches 1-547, this is not true, and it is trivially > testable (otherwise I would not have claimed it). I can confirm that several smaller test cases fail; details below. > Using :set cm=blowfish :X goodenough > I produced file A tha

RE: Encryption: Vim should use authenticated encryption mode

2013-02-15 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: Ulrik > Sent: February-15-13 11:57 AM > > On 2013-02-15 16:34, MacDonald, Stuart wrote: > > This isn't supposed to happen. A strong encryption algorithm will > > render completely different crypt text for even a single bit change in > > the plaintext, and,

Windows x64 redirection not handled in 32-bit vim

2011-06-22 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
Bram asked me to send this here. Please consider my idea for a future release. ...Stu From: MacDonald, Stuart > Subject: Redirection problem on Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit > > Ah darn. Already noted 2 years ago: > http://groups.google.com/group/vim_dev/browse_thread/thread/93f95156

RE: [BUG?] Modifications of visual selection are not remembered during mapping execution

2011-07-07 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of ZyX > Subject: Re: [BUG?] Modifications of visual selection are not remembered > during mapping execution > > It is already normal vimscript: equivalent to > vim -N -u NONE -S <(< call setline(".", range(1000)) > function! EV() > echom 0 > normal! gv3

RE: [Bug] Wrong possition when jumping into a window

2011-07-14 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of Yue Wu > Subject: [Bug] Wrong possition when jumping into a window > > How to reproduce: [snip] > Now issue comes, cursor in file1 will go back to the original > position. I can't reproduce. > vim version: > > VIM - Vi IMproved 7.3 (2010 Aug 15, compiled Jun 29 2011 08:

RE: Graphical bug with Lucida Console

2011-08-30 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of Ben Fritz > On Aug 29, 10:22 am, "MacDonald, Stuart" > wrote: > > On Windows 7 64-bit: > > > > C:\> gvim -u NONE -U NONE -N > > aC > > 0cwu > > > > Looks good so far. > > > > :highlight Normal font=lucida_

RE: n with no previous search

2011-10-17 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of Donald Allen > Sent: October-17-11 12:00 PM > > My point is that > I believe that most people view a new editing session as a new editing > session, a clean slate. I read a saying somewhere once: "When someone says 'most p

RE: Feature request: fixing a quirk in 'hlsearch'

2011-12-13 Thread MacDonald, Stuart
From: On Behalf Of Peter Slížik > * On some Linux distributions, Vim highligts the old search, even if > it is the first time I run it in the morning. In that case, it > highlights the last search from the previous day. Quite annoying, too. > I had never a chance to debug this, but I suspect it ha