Re: vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
bill lam writes: >> Then all the setting I have in ~/.vimrc show up. Obvious because >> syntax highlignting suddenly comes on. > > I would rather suspect the syntax coloring was altered during boot up. > What if you specifically set a testing global variable inside .vimrc > and echo that variab

Re: recover use of some terminal keys for vim

2009-03-11 Thread Matt Wozniski
On 3/11/09, Ben Schmidt wrote: > > > recover use of some terminal keys for vim > > > > The terminal apps I use: > >MacOS 10.4.11 -- Terminal.app > >Linux -- rxvt > > intercept some control keys, such as: > > I never had any problems except with ^Q and ^S and fixed it by just

Re: vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Ben Fritz writes: >> Then all the setting I have in ~/.vimrc show up.  Obvious because >> syntax highlignting suddenly comes on. > > Are you certain that your .vimrc is not being sourced? > > What is the output of the :scriptnames command? No I wasn´t I was going by the fact that when I run :s

Re: vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread bill lam
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009, Harry Putnam wrote: > vim .bashrc > :so ~/.vimrc > > Then all the setting I have in ~/.vimrc show up. Obvious because > syntax highlignting suddenly comes on. I would rather suspect the syntax coloring was altered during boot up. What if you specifically set a testing globa

Re: vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Dominique Pelle writes: >>> But still it does not get sourced when I start vim on a file. >> >> Maybe you are using a shell alias/wrapper script and not aware of it? >> Check `which vim` and make sure that 'vim' is not an alias for 'vim -u >> /non/exsistant/vimrc' or 'vim -C' or something like t

Re: vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
kba writes: >> But still it does not get sourced when I start vim on a file. > > Maybe you are using a shell alias/wrapper script and not aware of it? > Check `which vim` and make sure that 'vim' is not an alias for 'vim -u > /non/exsistant/vimrc' or 'vim -C' or something like that. If 'vim' is

Re: vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Shawn Walker writes: >> But still it does not get sourced when I start vim on a file. > > What build are you on? I'm using 106. I´m on 108 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.

Re: recover use of some terminal keys for vim

2009-03-11 Thread Ben Schmidt
> recover use of some terminal keys for vim > > The terminal apps I use: >MacOS 10.4.11 -- Terminal.app >Linux -- rxvt > intercept some control keys, such as: > > 0x03 ^C intr > 0x0F ^O discard ("flush" on Linux) > 0x11 ^Q start > 0x13 ^S stop > 0x1A ^Z susp(%% to r

recover use of some terminal keys for vim

2009-03-11 Thread Bee
recover use of some terminal keys for vim The terminal apps I use: MacOS 10.4.11 -- Terminal.app Linux -- rxvt intercept some control keys, such as: 0x03 ^C intr 0x0F ^O discard ("flush" on Linux) 0x11 ^Q start 0x13 ^S stop 0x1A ^Z susp(%% to resume) 0x1C ^\ quit T

statusline to statuslineS

2009-03-11 Thread Buckley, Bryan (GE EntSol, Intelligent Platforms)
Is there a way to make my "statusline" into "statuslines" I have a lot of information I am putting into it that I would like to view over at least 2 lines. Or, possibly, is there something static that I could use to print messages to the screen? For example I am using vim+nerdtree as a front

Re: vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread kba
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:00:38AM +0100, Dominique Pelle wrote: > > kba wrote: > > > > > Maybe you are using a shell alias/wrapper script and not aware of it? > > Check `which vim` and make sure that 'vim' is not an alias for 'vim -u > > /non/exsistant/vimrc' or 'vim -C' or something like that.

Re: vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Dominique Pelle
kba wrote: > On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 03:47:28PM -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: >> >> Shawn Walker writes: >> >> >> What might cause ~/.vimrc to be ignored on vim start >> > >> > It works fine on my system, but the file is owned by me, and it's not >> > a symlink. >> >> It worked for me for a while t

Re: vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread kba
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 03:47:28PM -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > > Shawn Walker writes: > > >> What might cause ~/.vimrc to be ignored on vim start > > > > It works fine on my system, but the file is owned by me, and it's not > > a symlink. > > It worked for me for a while too. But now it does

Re: can I display metadata next to each line based on line contents?

2009-03-11 Thread RPN
On Mar 11, 4:17 pm, Tim Chase wrote: > > Small problem. How can I quickly strip of a leading space from a > > string? > > > let foo = " C"  [leading space] > > Then what is a quick way to get a new variable "bar" in the script > > such that: > > > bar="C"        [no leading space] > > There are

Re: can I display metadata next to each line based on line contents?

2009-03-11 Thread Tim Chase
> Small problem. How can I quickly strip of a leading space from a > string? > > let foo = " C" [leading space] > Then what is a quick way to get a new variable "bar" in the script > such that: > > bar="C"[no leading space] There are several ways...the shortest for your particular case

Re: can I display metadata next to each line based on line contents?

2009-03-11 Thread RPN
On Mar 11, 1:00 pm, _sc_ wrote: > On Wednesday 11 March 2009 12:33 pm, Rahul wrote: > i think you're looking for signs -- there's a whole help section on > them so if you execute :h sign.txt you can start at the beginning Vim is Amazing! I could already get this working fairly satisfactorily. S

Re: How does CTRL-T and CTRL-O work?

2009-03-11 Thread Erik Falor
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 01:29:01PM -0700, fossist wrote: > > I read the documentation. CTRL-O behavior seemed to be pretty clear. > But, I am unable to understand the CTRL-O behavior. Here is what I did > after launching vim. Be sure to also read the documentation on tags: :he tags > :help > /b

Re: Changing the C Indent style

2009-03-11 Thread Ben Fritz
On Mar 11, 11:16 am, "Gene Kwiecinski" wrote: > > Ooh..  Quick example:  Why bother with a rather ghastly > >         >                 >                         >                                 Caution >                         >                 >                 >                    

Re: vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Shawn Walker writes: >> What might cause ~/.vimrc to be ignored on vim start > > It works fine on my system, but the file is owned by me, and it's not > a symlink. It worked for me for a while too. But now it doesn't. To test, I moved the actual actual file into ~/ and as I showed in OP it bel

Re: vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Ben Fritz
On Mar 11, 3:03 pm, Harry Putnam wrote: > When I start vim on a file it does not source the ~/.vimrc file. > If I souce ~/.vimrc manually after opening a file it works fine: > > vim .bashrc >  :so ~/.vimrc > > Then all the setting I have in ~/.vimrc show up.  Obvious because > syntax highlign

How do CTRL-T and CTRL-O work?

2009-03-11 Thread Foss User
I read the documentation. CTRL-O behavior seemed to be pretty clear. But, I am unable to understand the CTRL-O behavior. Here is what I did after launching vim. :help /bars CTRL-] 5k CTRL-] /Vim (takes the cursor to VimEnter) CTRL-] /dying CTRL-] Now I start going back but notice I mix CTRL-O an

How does CTRL-T and CTRL-O work?

2009-03-11 Thread fossist
I read the documentation. CTRL-O behavior seemed to be pretty clear. But, I am unable to understand the CTRL-O behavior. Here is what I did after launching vim. :help /bars CTRL-] 5k CTRL-] /Vim (takes the cursor to VimEnter) CTRL-] /dying CTRL-] Now I start going back but notice I mix CTRL-O an

vim doesn't source ~/.vimrc

2009-03-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Setup: OS=Opensolaris 2008.11 vim=See full `:version output at the end When I start vim on a file it does not source the ~/.vimrc file. That file is actually a symlink to the hard file elsewhere. Permissions are on both slink and hard copy: ls -l ~/.vimrc: lrwxrwxrwx 1 reader staff 35 [...] /ex

Re: can I display metadata next to each line based on line contents?

2009-03-11 Thread RPN
On Mar 11, 1:00 pm, _sc_ wrote: > i think you're looking for signs -- there's a whole help section on > them so if you execute :h sign.txt you can start at the beginning > > probably a good example of their use is by charles' relative number > plugin Thanks! That was exactly what I was lookin

Re: can I display metadata next to each line based on line contents?

2009-03-11 Thread _sc_
On Wednesday 11 March 2009 12:33 pm, Rahul wrote: > > Is there a way in vim to somehow display metadata next to a line. Just > the way, say, set nu displays line-numbers next to a line? This is > useful info. but not a part of the file contents. > > Goal: My files have blocks of atom positions l

can I display metadata next to each line based on line contents?

2009-03-11 Thread Rahul
Is there a way in vim to somehow display metadata next to a line. Just the way, say, set nu displays line-numbers next to a line? This is useful info. but not a part of the file contents. Goal: My files have blocks of atom positions like so: DynamicAtomPositions = 0.9931842, -0.0086573, 0.173

Re: how to automagically run a "syn off" the moment I start "editing" a file.

2009-03-11 Thread RPN
On Mar 10, 2:09 pm, Charles Campbell wrote: > Try the following: > > au InsertEnter * if exists("syntax_on")| syn off | endif > au InsertLeave * syn on > au CursorMoved * if &modified && exists("syntax_on") | syn off | endif > au BufWritePost * if !exists("syntax_on") | syn on | endif > > As yo

Re: how to automagically run a "syn off" the moment I start "editing" a file.

2009-03-11 Thread RPN
On Mar 11, 5:13 am, Matt Wozniski wrote: > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 6:32 PM, RPN wrote: > for l in range(s+1,e) >let atom = matchstr(getline(l),'\w\+') >exec 'hi link L'.(l-s).' '.atom > endfor > endfun > call Update() > > It's exactly the same issue - your syntax highlighting script mo

RE: Changing the C Indent style

2009-03-11 Thread Gene Kwiecinski
>>His indentation of opening braces is inconsistent. >Yes, but it's clearer (to me) than >for (;;) >{CallFunction();} Might be academic at this point, but for a single *statement* (not line) following a for(), if(), while(), etc., enclosing braces are *not* required. So for(;;)

Re: Problem with OmniCppComplete and Ctags

2009-03-11 Thread Notfonk
Hey matt, i missed it, and i kicked myself :) Fact is, i read it, but since i got completion for string, i thought the problem was elsewhere, but it wasn't ! after replacing the __STL_BEGIN_ and such, and rebuilding my ctags, my omnicppcomplete is finally working perfectly , AFAIK Thanks for th

Re: Changing the C Indent style

2009-03-11 Thread Ben Fritz
On Mar 11, 1:47 am, Gary Johnson wrote: > > I don't think there's any way to use those options to do what he > wants to do, though.  His indentation of opening braces is > inconsistent. > Yeah, I guess not. Looks like it is time to write your own function for use in an indentexpr. You can ha

Re: apps that using readline and allows to configure vi-like keybindings

2009-03-11 Thread Reid Thompson
On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 08:46 +0100, Anton Sharonov wrote: > I have decided to move the conversation to it's own thread, since > it is unrelated to "Best command key for use with GNU screen". > > > > > bill lam wrote: > > > > > ... > > > > > > > > > > For the bash shell I use the vi key binding. Ty

Re: Subtract integer value from column

2009-03-11 Thread leandromartinez98
Thank you very much you all. This is very useful. Leandro. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---

Re: Why ctermbg=bg have problem with hi Normal ctermbg=NONE ?

2009-03-11 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Pan wrote: > Bram Moolenaar 写道: > > It's not like when you use "cterm=bg" that the color follows what the > > Normal color is set to. It just uses the current value. And if there > > is none at the moment it doesn't work. > > If you don't care about the error, you could do this: > > try >

Re: Why ctermbg=bg have problem with hi Normal ctermbg=NONE ?

2009-03-11 Thread Matt Wozniski
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 4:22 AM, pansz wrote: > > Bram Moolenaar 写道: >> It's not like when you use "cterm=bg" that the color follows what the >> Normal color is set to.  It just uses the current value.  And if there >> is none at the moment it doesn't work. >> If you don't care about the error, yo

Re: how to automagically run a "syn off" the moment I start "editing" a file.

2009-03-11 Thread Matt Wozniski
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 6:32 PM, RPN wrote: > But then I tried "syn off" and  "syn on" manually and the bizarre > behavior still remains. So my "syn on" seems to be having this strange > side effect of putting the cursor at the bottom of the file. How can I > change this? Relevant two lines from m

Re: Problem with OmniCppComplete and Ctags

2009-03-11 Thread Matt Wozniski
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Notfonk wrote: > > Hello there, i finally resolved myself to post there because i gave > this quite a bit of search and didn't found no solution to my problem. Heh, you'll kick yourself if you managed to miss this, but have you seen :help omnicpp-faq The first e

Re: Changing the C Indent style

2009-03-11 Thread A. S. Budden
2009/3/11 Gary Johnson : > > On 2009-03-10, Ben Fritz wrote: >> On Mar 10, 10:02 am, "A. S. Budden" wrote: >> >> >> > I was wondering whether it is possible to make a (minor) change to the >> > indent style used for C code.  Generally I like the style and I don't >> > want to change much.  The on

Re: How to disable most automatic formatting

2009-03-11 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 09/03/09 16:27, ivan budiselic wrote: > Hi, I've searched around a bit for a solution to this problem, but > didn't really come up with anything that works, and since it seems to be > a pretty simple problem, I hope you won't mind too much that I'm posting > the question here. > > Basically, th

Re: Why ctermbg=bg have problem with hi Normal ctermbg=NONE ?

2009-03-11 Thread pansz
Bram Moolenaar 写道: > It's not like when you use "cterm=bg" that the color follows what the > Normal color is set to. It just uses the current value. And if there > is none at the moment it doesn't work. > If you don't care about the error, you could do this: > try > hi Something ct

Re: Switching between buffers (most recently used buffer list)

2009-03-11 Thread Anton Sharonov
> > > sash...@gmail.com schrieb: > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > As a long time VStudio user I've found it hard to figure > > > > out the best way to switch from the current buffer to a > > > > previously worked on buffer. VStudio keeps a history list > > > > of the most recently used buffers and hitti

apps that using readline and allows to configure vi-like keybindings

2009-03-11 Thread Anton Sharonov
I have decided to move the conversation to it's own thread, since it is unrelated to "Best command key for use with GNU screen". > > > bill lam wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > > > > For the bash shell I use the vi key binding. Type "esc 0" will > > > > move to the beginning just the same as vim. In

Re: how to jump between ifeq and endif in Makefile ?

2009-03-11 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2009-03-11, robert song wrote: > hello,everyone. > Is there any shortcut key that can quickly jump from endif to the > corresponding ifeq in Makefile ? If you source the matchit.vim plugin, e.g., by putting runtime macros/matchit.vim in your .vimrc, you can use the % key to cycle through