Re: BUG: terminal vim 9.0.1506 x64 window 10

2023-06-16 Thread rwmit...@gmail.com
I use :tabedit FILE On Friday, June 16, 2023 at 12:36:09 PM UTC-4 jr wrote: > hi, > > On Fri, 16 Jun 2023 at 17:28, 'Susan McElheny' via vim_use > wrote: > > > > I have used VI on Unix for over 30 years ... how do I open another file > without having to go to the top with my mouse and select

Re: BUG: terminal vim 9.0.1506 x64 window 10

2023-06-16 Thread jr
hi, On Fri, 16 Jun 2023 at 17:28, 'Susan McElheny' via vim_use wrote: > > I have used VI on Unix for over 30 years ... how do I open another file > without having to go to the top with my mouse and select File, Open? At the > command level I can just :vi "filename", ... I've used Vim on

Re: BUG: terminal vim 9.0.1506 x64 window 10

2023-06-16 Thread 'Susan McElheny' via vim_use
I have used VI on Unix for over 30 years and now have to use it in Windows where it works much differently. If I open gVim 9.0 in a GUI session, how do I open another file without having to go to the top with my mouse and select File, Open? At the command level I can just :vi "filename", but

Re: BUG: terminal vim 9.0.1506 x64 window 10

2023-06-16 Thread jr
hi, On Fri, 16 Jun 2023 at 15:54, Robert Solomon wrote: > ... > I learned there that vim is known to dislike non-standard terminal sizes. ?? why do you write this[*], when followed by: > So I made the terminal windows smaller and it started to work. > ... > I was having trouble in ALL of the

Re: BUG: terminal vim 9.0.1506 x64 window 10

2023-06-16 Thread Robert Solomon
I've been away. I was having trouble w/ the console version of vim 9 in windows terminal and cmd.exe as well as take command. I also posted on the forum for JPSoft's take command. I got a response there that was helpful. Interesting, none of the responses here were helpful. I learned there

Strange bash syntax highlighting with C-like for loops and subshells

2023-06-16 Thread André Chalella
Hi, I have been using vim a lot for programming bash and quite often syntax highlighting shows some strange behavior when C-like for loops and/or subshells are involved. Please see the small image attached. It seems to me that in the image the first two examples are fine, but the third one

Change cursor shape in command-line mode

2023-06-16 Thread Enan Ajmain
Vim allows changing cursor shapes according to the current mode: insert, replace, or normal. Vim does this using terminal escape sequences. Details are in ':h termcap-cursor-shape'. I was wondering if I could change the cursor shape in command-line mode. I'm fairly certain it's not possible, but