Hi!
I made a patch to the documentation to mention the way to
display the cursor where most popular editors do.
I mention the cursor positioning behaviour in 'list' help node,
put the command in question there and made a link from 'listchars'
node to 'list' one.
I think it's better to put the c
On 06/10/08 21:38, Vladimir A. Pavlov wrote:
> 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:
>
>>
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. i
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
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 23:04, Ingo Karkat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ':set list listchars=tab:\ \ '
Note the second space after the second \.
I agree with the others that yet another option is overkill.
I would suggest adapting the helpfiles to reflect the above, though.
Vladimir, I suspe
> 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
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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 the
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
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 int
