Re: Bounces from lukeHome (chipcity)

2008-10-24 Thread Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado
Saluton John :) On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 15:14:23 +1100, John Beckett dixit: > Sometimes when I reply to a message on vim_use, I receive mail: > -Subject: Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender > -From:Mail Delivery System [MAILER-DAEMON at chipcity.com.au] > Waffle includes: Diagnostic-Code: x-un

Re: How do I get vim to highlight matching parenthesis

2008-10-24 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 24/10/08 04:14, Aman Jain wrote: > Hi > > When I browse code, I need to see opening and closing parenthesis/ > brackets, and pressing "%" seems unproductive. > > I tried :set showmatch, but it makes the cursor jump back and forth > when you type in a bracket. > But what to do if I am browsing a

Re: Bounces from lukeHome (chipcity)

2008-10-24 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 24/10/08 06:14, John Beckett wrote: > Sometimes when I reply to a message on vim_use, I receive mail: > -Subject: Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender > -From:Mail Delivery System [MAILER-DAEMON at chipcity.com.au] > Waffle includes: Diagnostic-Code: x-unix; internal software error > >

Re: how to you print the path to current file into buffer?

2008-10-24 Thread Daniel Choi
Thank you Tim. That worked. On Oct 23, 12:05 pm, Tim Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'd like to insert the path of the file I'm currently editing into the > > active buffer. Is there any way to do that short of writing a function? > > you can use "expand('%:p:h')" (which can be done with co

Re: Search expression spanning multiple lines

2008-10-24 Thread SysAdm
Good morning Andrew, I should have done this before. Below is a clipping from the mail logfile containing one of the sections I'm trying to search/highlight for. The hyphens are on seperate lines and kind of delineate that particular email transaction. Mon 2008-10-20 09:59:50: -- Mon

Re: Search expression spanning multiple lines

2008-10-24 Thread Andrew Long
On 24 Oct 2008, at 15:19, SysAdm wrote: > > Good morning Andrew, > I should have done this before. Below is a clipping from the mail > logfile containing one of the sections I'm trying to search/highlight > for. The hyphens are on seperate lines and kind of delineate that > particular email tra

Re: Improvements for vim.org/scripts

2008-10-24 Thread Caleb Cushing
On 10/22/08, Thomas Koch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > by revising my .vim dir and creating a list of usefull vim scripts for > my collegues, I started thinking about vim.org/scripts. Let me assume, > that the many high quality scripts are a very important part of vim, > which makes

Re: Novel writing in Vim

2008-10-24 Thread fritzophrenic
On Oct 23, 5:58 pm, ShayAllen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any other tips? I would also suggest :set display+=lastline :help 'display' Also, I'd set showbreak to something so that you can tell whether a line is broken or wrapped. :help 'showbreak' --~--~-~--~~~---

Re: Meta key dont work

2008-10-24 Thread fritzophrenic
On Oct 23, 6:54 pm, "Roberto Miura Honji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > example: > map :help > This don't work. > Define "doesn't work". What does it do instead of what you expect it to do? > I try to map using , but the character 'a' is mapped. > So, you're trying to map the key sequence, CTRL

Re: Novel writing in Vim

2008-10-24 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 24/10/08 21:07, fritzophrenic wrote: > > > On Oct 23, 5:58 pm, ShayAllen<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Any other tips? > > I would also suggest :set display+=lastline > > :help 'display' > > Also, I'd set showbreak to something so that you can tell whether a > line is broken or wrapped. > > :he

Re: Meta key dont work

2008-10-24 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 24/10/08 21:10, fritzophrenic wrote: > On Oct 23, 6:54 pm, "Roberto Miura Honji"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> example: >> map :help >> This don't work. >> > > Define "doesn't work". What does it do instead of what you expect it > to do? > >> I try to map using, but the character 'a' is mappe

Re: Novel writing in Vim

2008-10-24 Thread fritzophrenic
On Oct 24, 2:31 pm, Tony Mechelynck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 24/10/08 21:07, fritzophrenic wrote: > > > > > On Oct 23, 5:58 pm, ShayAllen<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  wrote: > >> Any other tips? > > > I would also suggest :set display+=lastline > > > :help 'display' > > > Also, I'd set showbreak t

RE: Bounces from lukeHome (chipcity)

2008-10-24 Thread John Beckett
Tony Mechelynck wrote: > I've been having them them sporadically: the latest one was, > IIRC, yesterday, or maybe the day before, but nothing since > then even though I've been posting. > > I suspect a LAN glitch, since these bounces seem to indicate > an IP address of 127.0.0.1 which is not r

Re: Bounces from lukeHome (chipcity)

2008-10-24 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 25/10/08 01:16, John Beckett wrote: > Tony Mechelynck wrote: >> I've been having them them sporadically: the latest one was, >> IIRC, yesterday, or maybe the day before, but nothing since >> then even though I've been posting. >> >> I suspect a LAN glitch, since these bounces seem to indicate >

Re: make inside vim session.

2008-10-24 Thread Marc Weber
Hi Chirs: vim itself can't do multitasking which would be required for this task. However you two options: Either use a scripting language which does (eg python) or run sh & or such and feedback the result sending a message using gvim client server stuff (requiring X AFAIK). There are two script

Advertisements on Vim Tips wiki

2008-10-24 Thread John Beckett
The Vim Tips wiki is at http://vim.wikia.com/ Wikia is a for-profit company. They tried unobtrusive text ads, but found their revenue is insufficient (in fact, there are current news stories about 10% of Wikia staff being layed off). Therefore, Wikia has made some changes which have finally hit

gvim7.2, missing gvim menu bar on vista

2008-10-24 Thread Christopher Chen
I just installed gvim 7.2 on Vista Home Premium Service pack 1. It launches fine, but there is no menu bar (file, edit, tools, syntax,...), nor the icon tool bar. I know it works fine on a Win2000. Any thoughts? Thx. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this messa

Recommend Plugin for DHTML/Ajax

2008-10-24 Thread Tim Johnson
Hello: Using ver 7.1 on kubuntu 7.10 compiled as the "huge" version with GTK2-GNOME. I'm preparing to do a lot of mixed-syntax coding: I.E. html files with a mixture of html, css and javascript. The default plugin for vim handles this better than emacs, IHMO, but I'm curious of there might be anot

Re: Advertisements on Vim Tips wiki

2008-10-24 Thread 703designs
I say we move things to a new independent, ad-free wiki. I'd be happy to help set up a MediaWiki site. Thomas On Oct 24, 9:34 pm, "John Beckett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Vim Tips wiki is athttp://vim.wikia.com/ > > Wikia is a for-profit company. They tried unobtrusive text ads, but found

Re: Advertisements on Vim Tips wiki

2008-10-24 Thread Matt Wozniski
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 11:35 PM, 703designs wrote: > On Oct 24, 9:34 pm, John Beckett wrote: >> The Vim Tips wiki is athttp://vim.wikia.com/ >> >> Wikia is a for-profit company. They tried unobtrusive text ads, but found >> their >> revenue is insufficient (in fact, there are current news storie

Re: Novel writing in Vim

2008-10-24 Thread toomln
> Seems obvious I'd want to map hjkl to gh gj gk gl. It's not entirely obvious for people using latex or some wiki like markup. I f you really plan to write your novel in plain text, you'd probably want to set a fix limit for line width according to standard formatting rules. > Any other tips? I

Re: Advertisements on Vim Tips wiki

2008-10-24 Thread Chris Burkhardt
John Beckett wrote: > The Vim Tips wiki is at http://vim.wikia.com/ > > Wikia is a for-profit company. They tried unobtrusive text ads, but found > their > revenue is insufficient (in fact, there are current news stories about 10% of > Wikia > staff being layed off). > > Therefore, Wikia has m

A strange phenomenon

2008-10-24 Thread momodi
hello My Operating system is ubuntu 8.10. When I opened gVim 7.2 and only gVim are running, I run: :!gnome-terminal Then it open a new terminal. But it is not a new thread. (I could stop it under gVim, and I could not do any work with gVim unless close that terminal) When gVim and gnome-termin

Re: Advertisements on Vim Tips wiki

2008-10-24 Thread Christoph Spohr
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 10:56:47PM -0600, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > >John Beckett wrote: >> The Vim Tips wiki is at http://vim.wikia.com/ >> >> Wikia is a for-profit company. They tried unobtrusive text ads, but found >> their >> revenue is insufficient (in fact, there are current news stories ab

Re: Advertisements on Vim Tips wiki

2008-10-24 Thread bill lam
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > I don't see any ads while browsing anonymously with the Adblock Plus add-on > for > Firefox enabled. That's one workaround, if the new ads are bothering people. I didn't see any ads either, without adblock. Actually I would click some random ads to s