Where to put vimrc

2009-02-21 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
Does vimrc have to be ~/.vimrc or can it be ~/.vim/vimrc too? I'm on Ubuntu, BTW. /BP --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~--~~~~--~

How does one change the display font in gvim?

2009-03-04 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
How does one change the display font in gvim? /BP --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---

Re: Can I use Vim and produce text with italics, bold and just a couple of colors?

2009-04-05 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
On 2009-04-04 Paris wrote: > I tried editing with vim and then opening with open > office writer coloring, italizing, bolding and saving to > .doc. But it is painful! To much mouse work... select the > text go press the stupid B or I button or go press font > color and then red or green. Painful.

Highlighting matching angle brackets <>

2009-06-24 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
How can I get vim to highlight matching angle brackets < > the same way it highlights matching ( ) [ ] { } ? /BP --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~--~-

Re: Highlighting matching angle brackets <>

2009-06-25 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
Thanks all. "matchpairs" isn't a very intuitive name, hovever, at least to me. /BP Tony Mechelynck skrev: > On 24/06/09 17:32, Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: >> How can I get vim to highlight matching angle brackets< > >> the same way it highlights matching

Re: Highlighting matching angle brackets <>

2009-07-07 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
Tony Mechelynck skrev: > On 24/06/09 17:32, Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: >> How can I get vim to highlight matching angle brackets< > >> the same way it highlights matching ( ) [ ] { } ? >> >> /BP > > for all buffers: in your vimrc > > set

Re: Highlighting matching angle brackets <>

2009-07-07 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
Ben Fritz skrev: > > > On Jul 7, 12:17 pm, Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: >> Tony Mechelynck skrev: >>> for all buffers: in your vimrc >>>set matchpairs+=<:> >>> for all files of a given filetype (e.g. html): in (on Linux) >>>

Re: Highlighting matching angle brackets <>

2009-07-12 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
Tony Mechelynck skrev: > On 07/07/09 22:22, Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: >> Ben Fritz skrev: >>> >>> On Jul 7, 12:17 pm, Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: >>>> Tony Mechelynck skrev: >>>>> for all buffers: in your vimrc >>>>> s

Variable-width lookbehind? (was: Re: Help with match pattern?)

2009-09-23 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
On 2009-09-23 Christian Brabandt wrote: > Does that work? > /\(\s\+\S*\)\@<=S > Variable-width lookbehind? How come vim does that(?) but perl dont!? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://ww

E484 when setting filetype

2009-12-30 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
per way, and a real error somewhere with something specifically naming /usr/share/vim/vim71/ when it shouldn't. How can I find out? /BP 8^)> -- Benct Philip Jonsson -- melroch atte melroch dotte se ~~ "C'est en vain que nos Josu

Re: E484 when setting filetype

2010-01-04 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
Gary Johnson skrev: > On 2009-12-30, Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: >> Whenever I do a set filetype=mason, or it is done from >> any file in ~/.vim/ I get an error (translated by me from >> Swedish, so the actual English wording may be different): >> >> "Err

Re: Printing with utf-8 characters on Windows

2010-01-05 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
Chris Jones skrev: On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 11:39:44AM EST, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote: The only way I was able to get decent printouts was by just shelling out to paps: :!paps < % > test.ps Looks like I was on the right track re: the OP's problem then, and one variation or other involving pa

Numbering function needed

2010-02-16 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
What would be the vim-speak equivalent of the following Perl-speak? !perl -ple 's/^\*/++$n.")"/e' I had a 'bulleted' list in a plaintext document and needed to convert it to a numbered list. The perl method works fine, of course, so I'm basically just curious. /BP -- You received this message

List known filetypes?

2010-05-26 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
How can I get a list of known file types? Preferably with info which criteria they are recognized by (file suffix, interpreter directive...) (I suspect this is a faq, but none of help helpgrep or Google returns anything useful, or I can't come up with the right search term. :-? ) TIA, /BP -- Y

Wanted: smart selective abbreviation loading

2010-06-19 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
The following may be totally daft, something others might find useful, or even already existing. Whichever it may be I'd appreciate info on where to find it, how to implement it, or reasons not to implement it. TIA, /BP Since I write files in many different languages, both in the computer lang

Keymap problem

2009-02-16 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
It seems keymap sequences using punctuation characters like 'a for á don't work for me. I thought it might have to do with the fact that I use a modified X keyboard, but have determined that this is not the case. /BP --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this messag

Re: Keymap problem

2009-02-16 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
Albie wrote: > Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: >> It seems keymap sequences using punctuation characters like >> 'a for á don't work for me. I thought it might have to do >> with the fact that I use a modified X keyboard, but have >> determined that this is

Re: Keymap problem

2009-02-16 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: > Albie wrote: >> Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: >>> It seems keymap sequences using punctuation characters like >>> 'a for á don't work for me. I thought it might have to do >>> with the fact that I use a modified X keyboard

Re: Keymap problem

2009-02-17 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
Tony Mechelynck wrote: > On 16/02/09 23:57, John Beckett wrote: >> Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: >>> Yes: What might be the reason these don't work and how can >>> I make them work? >> Please give a simple example of an exact map command, and state what >&g

Re: Keymap problem

2009-02-17 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
Tony Mechelynck wrote: > On 17/02/09 11:59, Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: >> Tony Mechelynck wrote: >>> On 16/02/09 23:57, John Beckett wrote: >>>> Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: >>>>> Yes: What might be the reason these don't work and how can >>

Re: Keymap problem

2009-02-18 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
Tony Mechelynck wrote: > On 17/02/09 12:36, Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: >> Tony Mechelynck wrote: >>> On 17/02/09 11:59, Benct Philip Jonsson wrote: >>>> Tony Mechelynck wrote: >>>>> On 16/02/09 23:57, John Beckett wrote: >>>>>> Be

E730

2019-05-09 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
I'm suddenly getting E730 Using List as String because of echo a:000. I'm on a laptop where I have to use /usr/bin/vim The funny thing is that it worked in an earlier session just an hour ago. I'm quite confused. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type

Patterns: balanced parentheses

2022-10-14 Thread Benct Philip Jonsson
Is there any way to match nested balanced parentheses or other delimiters in Vim patterns? I wish there were at least something like %b() in Lua patterns. (I see \%b is unused, so perhaps Vim can steal the Lua syntax! :-) -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-po