nk you again all for your quick responses. I really like the community
for that too. But it seems as though vim is just far too dangerous for me
to use.
Thanks again,
Best,
Kevin
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>
> I’m sorry to hear about the loss o
God Damned Vim.
It keeps trashing my files. I just lost a file that included everything I
did in 2019 for some unknown reason. I open up the file and vim tells me
it's already open. So I recover it, and 90% of it is gone. This is not
the first time either. God Damn vim. I like vim but I wi
Just realized that some one asked same Q about 8 years ago:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/565690/vimdiff-current-line-compare
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Thanks,
On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 5:13 PM Kevin Gao wrote:
> Hello friend,
>
> In [g]vimdiff, is it possible to show the current differen
long.
Some handy diff tool such as Beyond Compare has this feature.
I am not a vimscript expert. Not sure if some one has done this before???
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Kevin
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Seems your machine issue. I use leaderf a lot. I've no issue.
Thanks.
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> When I execute ":Leaderf -h" in Gvim, it prompts the crash dialog
> box(check the screenshot), Vim-Pandoc has the same problem, but other
> plugin without python-support has n
Thanks Bram.
I expect neither. Just curiously asking ^_^
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> Kevin Gao wrote:
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> > Basically: I am asking: is there a long term plan to support: run one Vim
> > instance (single process) across multi monitor? Emacs as
Mostly for debugging. When you're debugging, you often want spread windows
(in Emacs, it's called "Frame") to different monitor, which is very handy.
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Kevin
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pport with
single process, I (have to) use Emacs ^_^.
Thanks,
Kevin
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> > Thanks.
> >
> > Basically: I am asking: is there a lo
Thanks.
Basically: I am asking: is there a long term plan to support: run one Vim
instance (single process) across multi monitor? Emacs as well as modern IDE
support this feature.
Thanks,
Kevin
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On Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at 5:04:24 PM UTC-5, meine van essen wrote:
> pandoc seems to have a new feature where you can use a bunch of metadata to
> manage the options mentioned, see
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14883525/set-double-spacing-and-line-numbers-when-converting-from-markdown
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Another thought: it is true that if the clipboard contains whole lines, the
lines go before (P) or after (p) the line the cursor is on. Are you sure
that's not what you saw?
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> > > Gary Johnson於 2014年12月30日星期二UTC+8上午3時30分04秒寫道：
> > > > On 2014-12-28, Kevin Wu wrote:
> > > > > When I do sea
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> > I set "incsearch".
> > But it's not true with folded context.
> > Specifically speaking, What I w
Vim even knows
this, and highlights
the line in red.
If I add lines after existing commands it gets the indentation right,
perhaps because it copies the indentation of the previous line.
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Please consider the envi
first match is, and moreover when the cursor jump to another line, the unfolded
context would be folded again.
Is there any way to satisfy my need?
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>> > On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 9:56 AM, glts <676c7...@gmail.com> wrote:
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It says it's 7.4, and it came with my Xubuntu 13.10 AMD system
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>> I used to be able to set a bunch of options with modelines.
with the :help modeline format. But no joy.
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>> I'm running the latest Ubuntu stuff, but this problem has been around
>> for a while.
>> I like to use vim (not gvim) in my linux x-terminal. All is well
>> ther
trast. They are all quite dark, and dark anything on dark anything
is a challenge.
I'd be content to turn it off entirely if I knew how. ":syntax off"
is all that comes to mind, and it does not seem to do anything at all.
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":help eval_41.txt" and ":help eval.txt"
Hmmm. I get nothing from eval_41.txt, but eval.txt points to
usr_41.txt, and that
comes up okay.
This is Vim 7.3 on Ubuntu and says it was last changed about 2 years ago.
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what you mean by chopping it, or why it would be
tiresome. There are utilities for such things, like split(1).
> $ tail --lines=+11 fred.sql | head --lines=-10
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> (Tested with /etc/passwd, it cuts at the right line numbers, as far as I
> can see.)
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do so very slowly. There may be exceptions, but I wouldn't count on
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Huh? This was posted to vim_use, and it's about my difficulties using
vim. It's a permissions problem that seems not to affect anything
else, so we're talking about permissions and strategies and scriptlets
to fix my problem
6b 24 6d 65 2e 73 68 20 5d 0a
k $ m e . s h ] \n
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root@treat:~/scripts#
I've been using vim for a *long* time and have never seen this. What
in the world happened to my vim?
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> That sounds great. Thanks for taking the initiative.
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> I suppose you will need users to proof-read the result? Perhaps we
> should start with one file that is not long but does contain some
> challenges.
Soun
I'm trying to give myself a bunch of keyboard shortcuts. I do fine with most
keys, but F1-F4 are not recognized with any modifiers. I suspect there's a
problem in keymapping at some level.
I'm running under gnome 2 on Ubuntu Linux 11.04.
In my .vimrc,
:map iHello there.
it works fine. If I
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anged the file to the unix format but still no
syntax highlighting. How do I check where the problem could be or has
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> * Kevin Walsh [2011.05.26 17:40]:
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>> 2. Is there any way to send the external command the vim textwidth
>> variable?
>
> You need to arrange for this:
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> exe 'set fp=par\ -w' . &tw
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herwise. Does anyone have a simple example of a formatexpr I could
modify for this purpose?
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ters in TeX files"
than anything else. Because I write quite a lot in LaTeX and the rest
of the time in Markdown, I might develop a habit of typing ''l instead
of ` to produce an left single book quote---which would typeset
incorrectly if included in a LaTeX file.
Any help would be
e than one command with a single
key.
Cheers
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> "+p
>
> This puts from the '+' register, which is the system clipboard. The p
> command doesn't, at least by default, reindent.
This sounds superior to using :paste as is what I have done to avoid
indentation. Will have to try it out.
> > Say I copy some text from a browser. Normally I hi
e (and system
vimrc) show zero differences to the one on the old system.
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rk, and that I shouldn't have to copy/modify all the system
config files.
Thanks for your thoughts, by the way. It helped to learn that its
not just a syntax on issue.
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What is the new way of setting syntax on as the default while retaining the
proper, expected function of the .vimrc file?
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When built on os X, vim +python seems to default to the system python.
Is there a way to build it with macports/homebrew/virtualenv/buildout
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Python uses a lot of virtual environments, and especially macports
users will be using a different executable, possibly differing
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i am new to cscope as well.
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Hi folks,
After installing cscope, I found that in gVim, CTRL+SPACE is like "w"
command, forwarding a word. So I cannot use the function of cscope.
However, this question does not exist in vim. No key mapping in .vimrc.
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Of course, right now it seems to be working fine, typed slowly... so
perhaps I am just having a day where I am a sharp as a bag of cat
poo. Thanks anyway for the tip.
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No, your answer was the one. I actually did not ask a proper
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I'm teaching my fingers how to use surround.vim, and a little more
time on something like:
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Ideally I'd have nice context aware completions, but it seems that
nobody knows how omnicomplete actually works with python ( I certainly
do not. )
So, moving forward: What would be the best way to set up tagfiles to
get completions
I am now wondering how python omnicomplete actually works. It seems
to me that omnicomplete should work a bit better for a python buffer,
if i have python actually compiled into vim...?
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> Kevin Dillman wrote:
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> > Next I would like to se
he above :vimgrep Ex command?
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On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 8:48 PM, Kevin Dillman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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I have been playing around with using vim w/Gmail. How do you associate the
view source with vim? I use It's all Text, but the area for the body of the
message doesn't show the edit button.
TIA,
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Well how about that! I had no idea that was why it was not working!
I rarely use gvim, it takes me too far from the shell, I'm using vim
in the terminal. Thanks!
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I have a mapping:
" set vim to give me page down on spacebar
nmap
Now, how do I get Shift-space to give me ? I've tried a whole
bunch of them, and they dont seem to work...
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> -
ut I do like is sharing windows clipboard
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> >>Sorry -- I'm just not getting this "+y
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> Not to harp on it agai
I'm actually using NERDtree and I like it a lot. But I'm mostly
looking for a way to switch back and forth between two files quickly,
a class file and it's test file.
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I'm looking for a tip for switching back and forth between buffers
quickly, similar to a ctrl-tab in a visual studio environment.
Thanks,
Kevin
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> > Hi there. After waffling my way through all sorts of editors on my
> > Mac (Eclipse, ZendStudio, TextMate, Komodo) I've finally decided on
> > using vim, with a lot of help from a b
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> > I'd like to use Visual mode to highlight some text, and then use that
> > text with my built in python interpreter. Hopefully this is as
> > trivia
I'd like to use Visual mode to highlight some text, and then use that
text with my built in python interpreter. Hopefully this is as
trivial as i think it should be?
OR
How would i script the built in python interpreter to operate line by
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> > these (assuming no typos):
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> > exec "setlocal p
>
> The set family of commands takes only literals on the right
> side--you can't put a variable there. The two solutions to that are
> these (assuming no typos):
>
> exec "setlocal path +=" b:django_project_dir_tree
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> and
>
> let &l:path .= "," . b:django_project_dir_tree
>
> You coul
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> I assume you mean you want to add the directory to 'path', not all
> the files in the directory to 'path'.
Well not quite, I want to add all the dirs under the dir that has
settings.py
I have this code here:
" Are we in a dja
Hello all,
What I'd like to do is:
for any buffer i open, find out if that buffer is under a directory
that contains the file 'settings.py'
if it is, then i want to add all the files under that directory to the
'path' variable. What is the best way to go about doing this?
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100.
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> > in 100 lines
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> In Vim7 you'd say for example
> :put = range
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