Re: vimdiff noob question

2014-06-07 Thread wolfv
On Saturday, June 7, 2014 7:32:14 PM UTC-6, Tony Mechelynck wrote: > On 07/06/14 21:11, wolfv wrote: > > > I am following the example in the vim user manual: 08.7 Viewing differences > > with vimdiff > > > My vimdiff is either broken or I am not understanding something. > > > > > > In this exa

Re: Showing underlines in markdown

2014-06-07 Thread Look
Minuts Sent from my iPod On 2014-02-04, at 1:30 AM, esquifit wrote: > On Sunday, January 26, 2014 3:53:44 AM UTC+1, sokada wrote: >> As you can see in the image, it shows underlines and I don't know why. I >> added the markdown file as well. > > I had this problem with html as well. This scri

Re: Copy the full path of the file opened in my current buffer.

2014-06-07 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 29/05/14 16:15, David Fishburn wrote: On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Tim Chase mailto:v...@tim.thechases.com>> wrote: On 2014-05-29 05:01, Arup Rakshit wrote: > How can I copy the output of Ctrl-G ? I want to get the and copy > the full path of the file opened in my current bu

Re: vimdiff noob question

2014-06-07 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 07/06/14 21:11, wolfv wrote: I am following the example in the vim user manual: 08.7 Viewing differences with vimdiff My vimdiff is either broken or I am not understanding something. In this example, a.txt has serveral lines of text. I open vimdiff from the command prompt: vim -d a.

Re: mutlibyte word boundary

2014-06-07 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 06/06/14 06:40, Rick Howe wrote: I often use multibyte characters and w or \< will jump cursor to the CJK/Hiragana/Katakana/Hangul/Symbol boundaries. Is there any document or help page to describe such a mutlibyte word boundary? In Vim, one character (even made up of several bytes) is one

SOLVED: No menu bar (but menus are loaded) :-?

2014-06-07 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 07/06/14 00:42, BPJ wrote: 2014-06-06 11:55, Tony Mechelynck skrev: gvim 7.4.316 (Huge) with GTK2/GNOME2 GUI libgnome-2.32.1-13.1.3-x86_64.rpm libgnome-devel-2.32.1-13.1.3-x86_64.rpm gtk2-devel-2.24.2-2.1-x86.6.rpm libgtk-2_0-0-2.24.2-2.1-x86_64.rpm guioptions=gimrLtc wildcharm=^T :ma

vimdiff noob question

2014-06-07 Thread wolfv
I am following the example in the vim user manual: 08.7 Viewing differences with vimdiff My vimdiff is either broken or I am not understanding something. In this example, a.txt has serveral lines of text. I open vimdiff from the command prompt: vim -d a.txt~ a.txt ~ ~ ~ ~ vimdiff displays

noob vimdiff question

2014-06-07 Thread wolfv
I am following the example in the vim user manual: 08.7 Viewing differences with vimdiff My vimdiff is either broken or I am not understanding something. In this example, a.txt has serveral lines of text. I open vimdiff from the command prompt: vim -d a.txt~ a.txt ~ ~ ~ ~ vimdiff displays

Re: Vim as prose editor - how to remove '~' and '@'

2014-06-07 Thread James Freer
On Sat, 7 Jun 2014, BPJ wrote: 2014-06-07 10:39, James Freer skrev: I am trying out gvim and vim for use as a prose editor for writing - rather than programmer coding. Whilst doing pgup and pgdn one gets ~ and @ on the screen and I was wondering if it was possible to remove them. Not critici

Re: How to start vimdiff?

2014-06-07 Thread Rajarajan Rajamani
Try vim -d file1 file2 I only use vim in linux, but I guess that should work. On Jun 7, 2014 3:07 AM, "wolfv" wrote: > I would like to learn vimdiff, but haven't got very far. > I can start vim and gvim from the Command Prompt, but not vimdiff. > How to start vimdiff? > > Here is what I tried on

Re: How to start vimdiff?

2014-06-07 Thread wolfv
Thanks Tim. That explains it, there is no "vimdiff.bat" on my system. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message bec

Re: Vim as prose editor - how to remove '~' and '@'

2014-06-07 Thread Gerald Klein
I am not sure what the difference is but mine just goes page up and page down without showing characters On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 9:04 AM, BPJ wrote: > 2014-06-07 10:39, James Freer skrev: > >> I am trying out gvim and vim for use as a prose editor for writing >> - rather than programmer coding.

Re: Vim as prose editor - how to remove '~' and '@'

2014-06-07 Thread BPJ
2014-06-07 10:39, James Freer skrev: I am trying out gvim and vim for use as a prose editor for writing - rather than programmer coding. Whilst doing pgup and pgdn one gets ~ and @ on the screen and I was wondering if it was possible to remove them. Not criticism, just bemused: why would those

Re: How to start vimdiff?

2014-06-07 Thread Tim Chase
On 2014-06-07 05:36, wolfv wrote: > Thanks. "vim -d" worked. > The important thing is that it works. > Just curious why "vimdiff" gets an error. > The manual says, "The easiest way to start editing in diff mode is > with the "vimdiff" command." > > Here is what I get from the Command Prompt: > >

Re: vim: how to copy selected text from vim running inside a remote ssh session, to local windows clipboard

2014-06-07 Thread Tim Chase
On 2014-06-07 14:29, 'Chandra Amarasingham' via vim_use wrote: > Not sure if I understand the problem correctly, but if are using > something like putty for ssh, you should be able to highlight the > text and paste into outlook, etc..., simply highlighting should > make it available on the clipboa

Re: How to start vimdiff?

2014-06-07 Thread wolfv
On Saturday, June 7, 2014 1:07:37 AM UTC-6, wolfv wrote: > I would like to learn vimdiff, but haven't got very far. > I can start vim and gvim from the Command Prompt, but not vimdiff. > How to start vimdiff? > > Here is what I tried on the Command Prompt: > > C:\>vimdiff > 'vimdiff' is not recog

Re: Vim as prose editor - how to remove '~' and '@'

2014-06-07 Thread James Freer
On Sat, 7 Jun 2014, Paul Isambert wrote: Le samedi 07 juin 2014 à 10:39, James Freer a écrit: I am trying out gvim and vim for use as a prose editor for writing - rather than programmer coding. Whilst doing pgup and pgdn one gets ~ and @ on the screen and I was wondering if it was possible to

RE: How to start vimdiff?

2014-06-07 Thread Marc Weber
:bufdo diffoff might be useful, too Marc Weber -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed

RE: How to start vimdiff?

2014-06-07 Thread John Beckett
wolfv wrote: > How to start vimdiff? Using ":help vimdiff" shows that vimdiff is equivalent to "vim -d". Using gvim (which I recommend), you could start it at command prompt: gvim -d file1 file2 Or, if you are already editing file2, you would enter: :diffs file1 It is handy to do the

Re: Vim as prose editor - how to remove '~' and '@'

2014-06-07 Thread Paul Isambert
Le samedi 07 juin 2014 à 10:39, James Freer a écrit: > I am trying out gvim and vim for use as a prose editor for writing - rather > than programmer coding. > > Whilst doing pgup and pgdn one gets ~ and @ on the screen and I was > wondering if it was possible to remove them. For the “@”, use

Vim as prose editor - how to remove '~' and '@'

2014-06-07 Thread James Freer
I am trying out gvim and vim for use as a prose editor for writing - rather than programmer coding. Whilst doing pgup and pgdn one gets ~ and @ on the screen and I was wondering if it was possible to remove them. thanks james -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do no

How to start vimdiff?

2014-06-07 Thread wolfv
I would like to learn vimdiff, but haven't got very far. I can start vim and gvim from the Command Prompt, but not vimdiff. How to start vimdiff? Here is what I tried on the Command Prompt: C:\>vimdiff 'vimdiff' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.