Public bug reported: set your ~/.vimrc file to this:
set paste set expandtab Works as expected. Then set ~/.vimrc to this: set expandtab set paste WTF!!! ** Affects: vim (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1637022 Title: vim paste option is BROKEN To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vim/+bug/1637022/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs