Re: New feature: cursor at the beginning of tab character in normal mode

2008-10-06 Fir de Conversatie Vladimir A . Pavlov
On Sat, 4 Oct 2008 at 02:37 Richard Hartmann wrote: I would suggest adapting the helpfiles to reflect the above, though. I found the section called VIEWING TABS in the chapter 05.7 of the standard vim manual. It contains the following: :set listchars=tab:-,trail:- with the explanation what

Re: New feature: cursor at the beginning of tab character in normal mode

2008-10-06 Fir de Conversatie Richard Hartmann
2008/10/6 Vladimir A. Pavlov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1. it would be difficult for a novice who came from another editor to find that place and he/she won't probably find the solution of the problem. Are there better places? Agreed. But havin it _somewhere_ is better than nowhere. 2. is the

Re: New feature: cursor at the beginning of tab character in normal mode

2008-10-03 Fir de Conversatie Ian Kelling
 That seems unexpected to me. Cheers, Craig Think about this. Changing it would be unexpected to the vast majority of vim users. I agree with Bram, this is best left alone. - Ian --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the vim_dev maillist. For

New feature: cursor at the beginning of tab character in normal mode

2008-10-02 Fir de Conversatie Vladimir A . Pavlov
Hello! A few days ago I wrote the following to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'd like to switch to vim but there is an annoying issue with it that I couldn't solve. When the cursor is at a tab character most editors display the cursor at the beginning of the interval the tab character occupies as

Re: New feature: cursor at the beginning of tab character in normal mode

2008-10-02 Fir de Conversatie Bram Moolenaar
Vladimir A. Pavlov wrote: A few days ago I wrote the following to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'd like to switch to vim but there is an annoying issue with it that I couldn't solve. When the cursor is at a tab character most editors display the cursor at the beginning of the interval the

Re: New feature: cursor at the beginning of tab character in normal mode

2008-10-02 Fir de Conversatie Ingo Karkat
On 02-Oct-08 20:03, Vladimir A. Pavlov wrote: Hello! A few days ago I wrote the following to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'd like to switch to vim but there is an annoying issue with it that I couldn't solve. When the cursor is at a tab character most editors display the cursor at the beginning

RE: New feature: cursor at the beginning of tab character in normal mode

2008-10-02 Fir de Conversatie Craig Barkhouse
Not to take sides, but just to add my comments... 1) In normal mode, if you have the 'list' option on, the cursor is displayed at the beginning of the tab character, not the end. So now it's not just mode that determines it. If you sit your cursor on a tab character and repeatedly toggle