On 7/14/06, James Vega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 02:29:49AM +0300, Yakov Lerner wrote:
> I always had this line in my vimrc:
> exe "set listchars=tab:\xbb\xb7,trail:\xb7"
> (It is equivalent to set listchars=tab:»·,trail:·)
> Suddenly his line stopped working. (I didn't change it)
> It assigns now empty value to listchars:
> set listchars?
> listchars=tab:,trail:
>
> Command L=line :set listchars=tab:»·,trail:·
> stopped to work, too.
> It prints E474: Invalid argument: listchars=tab:»·,trail:·
>
> What can be causing this ?
It sounds like you're running Vim in an environment that doesn't
understand those characters. You'll probably want to check what
'encoding' is.
Encoding is latin1.
Yakov