Just my 2c worth, is it a display problem that goes away when you press CTRL+L?
regards, Peter --- jinxjinx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > :verbose set makeprg? makeef? autowrite? autowriteall? > makeprg=make > makeef= > noautowrite > noautowriteall > > :verbose setlocal filetype? > filetype=c > Las set from /usr/share/vim/vim64/filetype.vim > > :version > VIM - Vi IMproved 6.4 (2005 Oct 15, compiled May 23 2006 12:03:57) > Included patches: 1-6 > Compiled by [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Big version without GUI. Features included (+) or not (-): > +arabic +autocmd -balloon_eval -browse ++builtin_terms +byte_offset +cindent > -clientserver -clipboard +cmdline_compl +cmdline_hist +cmdline_info > +comments > +cryptv +cscope +dialog_con +diff +digraphs -dnd -ebcdic +emacs_tags +eval > +ex_extra +extra_search +farsi +file_in_path +find_in_path +folding -footer > +fork() +gettext -hangul_input +iconv +insert_expand +jumplist +keymap > +langmap > +libcall +linebreak +lispindent +listcmds +localmap +menu +mksession > +modify_fname +mouse -mouseshape +mouse_dec +mouse_gpm -mouse_jsbterm > +mouse_netterm +mouse_xterm +multi_byte +multi_lang -netbeans_intg > -osfiletype > +path_extra -perl +postscript +printer -python +quickfix +rightleft -ruby > +scrollbind +signs +smartindent -sniff +statusline -sun_workshop +syntax > +tag_binary +tag_old_static -tag_any_white -tcl +terminfo +termresponse > +textobjects +title -toolbar +user_commands +vertsplit +virtualedit +visual > +visualextra +viminfo +vreplace +wildignore +wildmenu +windows +writebackup > -X11 > -xfontset -xim -xsmp -xterm_clipboard -xterm_save > system vimrc file: "$VIM/vimrc" > user vimrc file: "$HOME/.vimrc" > user exrc file: "$HOME/.exrc" > fall-back for $VIM: "/usr/share/vim" > Compilation: gcc -c -I. -Iproto -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -O2 -g -Wall > Linking: gcc -L/usr/local/lib -o vim -lncurses -lgpm > > > :echo current_compiler did not work > > the scrambled colum is a column of characters that match what ever character > is next to it > or sometimes just copys of text from other parts of the file. > > thanks for the responce > > > > > A.J.Mechelynck wrote: > > > > jinxjinx wrote: > >> when i do a save and then a make, for somereason my file gets scrambled. > >> vim > >> adds a colum of letters. and i get all these compile errors. so i quit > >> without saving, and the extra letters go away! what could be going on > >> here? > >> > >> here is my vimrc > >> syn region myFold start="{" end="}" transparent fold > >> syn sync fromstart > >> set foldmethod=syntax > >> set nowrap > >> set mouse=a > >> > >> > >> also when i get into vim i do :syntax on > > > > What are the first 3 or 4 lines of the reply to ":version" [until and > > including "Features included (+) or not (-):"]? (To copy the whole > > ":version" > > output to the clipboard, use: > > :set nomore > > :redir @* > > :version > > :redir END > > :set more > > :let @+ = @* > > [the last line above is not necessary on Windows]. You can trim the result > > after pasting it into an email.) > > > > What does Vim answer to the following? (entered with the question marks, > > and > > with the problematic source file, not some help file, being current) > > > > :verbose set makeprg? makeef? autowrite? autowriteall? > > :verbose setlocal filetype? > > :echo current_compiler > > > > What does that "column of letters" look like? Any recognizable pattern? > > Could > > you paste an example into an email? (To copy the whole editfile to the > > clipboard, use [in Normal mode] ggVG followed by "+y -- assuming that your > > version of Vim has access to the clipboard). > > > > > > Best regards, > > Tony. > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/vim-is-scrambling-my-files-tf2336221.html#a6519686 > Sent from the Vim - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ____________________________________________________ On Yahoo!7 Check back weekly for Trixi's new online adventures http://www.trixi.com.au