Question on test_increment_dbcs.vim

2020-04-15 Thread Brian L. Matthews
I'm trying to get vim to compile on my Mac running Mojave and it's failing. I've grabbed the latest sources: $ git reset --hard origin/master HEAD is now at 4d5d0dfe9 patch 8.2.0579: Coverity warns for unused value My configure command is: ./configure --disable-gui --enable-largefile --enable-

Re: removing past start position

2020-04-15 Thread Tavis Ormandy
On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 08:22:27AM +0200, Christian Brabandt wrote: > I am sympathetic to these arguments. We shouldn't add new options > especially if they only affect a very tiny behaviour of Vim. Changing > the core of vim certainly adds to the complexity of the different code > paths so this

Re: removing past start position

2020-04-15 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Tavis Ormandy wrote: > On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 01:44:50PM -0700, Brian L. Matthews wrote: > > > You don't need CTRL-W at all if you don't mind hitting more keys, but > > > since we do have it and configurable behaviour, why not cover all the > > > variations people could want? > > > > While thi

Re: removing past start position

2020-04-15 Thread Tavis Ormandy
On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 08:06:14PM +0200, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > To make CTRL-W delete all text until the start of the file: > :set bs=7 > > To make CTRL_W delete all text you ever wrote: > :set bs=42 > > Intermediate values TBD. > ITYM all the text you ever wrote *up to* the in

Re: Question on test_increment_dbcs.vim

2020-04-15 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Brian Matthews wrote: > I'm trying to get vim to compile on my Mac running Mojave and it's > failing. I've grabbed the latest sources: > > $ git reset --hard origin/master > HEAD is now at 4d5d0dfe9 patch 8.2.0579: Coverity warns for unused value > > My configure command is: > > ./configure

Re: removing past start position

2020-04-15 Thread Bram Moolenaar
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 08:06:14PM +0200, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > > > To make CTRL-W delete all text until the start of the file: > > :set bs=7 > > > > To make CTRL_W delete all text you ever wrote: > > :set bs=42 > > > > Intermediate values TBD. > > > > ITYM all the text you eve

vim shows entire file in oneline

2020-04-15 Thread ping song
experts: I just ran into a weird issue today... when opening a log file in one of my server, It displays everything in one line, joined by ^J (ascii code 10). g ctrl-g gives: Col 32004 of 468-5005640; Line 1 of 1; Word 20 of 144087; Byte 32004 of 469 when I copy the same file into my loc

Re: removing past start position

2020-04-15 Thread Christian Brabandt
On Mi, 15 Apr 2020, Tavis Ormandy wrote: > On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 08:22:27AM +0200, Christian Brabandt wrote: > > I am sympathetic to these arguments. We shouldn't add new options > > especially if they only affect a very tiny behaviour of Vim. Changing > > the core of vim certainly adds to t