Dang. I'm NOW correctly set up!
On Oct 27, 12:16 am, aireydc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thank you very much for the detailed reply. I'm not correctly set up
> with my colorscheme in the preferred and safe place!!
>
> -Dave
>
> On Oct 26, 9:37 pm, Nico Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi aireydc,
>
> > On 26.10.2008, at 19:09, aireydc wrote:
>
> > > Thank you. I found one called "matrix.vim" and I put in inside the
> > > MacVim folder sequence:
>
> > > Contents/Resources/vim/runtime/colors/matrix.vim
>
> > > Is this the right place to put this file, with MacVim? It seems to
> > > work from there.
>
> > while this works, this is not the best place to put it, because the
> > file will be lost when you update MacVim. The recommended way is to
> > create a folder called ".vim" in your home directory and then create a
> > folder called "colors" in their. Put your color schemes in that
> > folder, then they will survive MacVim updates.
>
> > Likewise, plugins should be put into ~/.vim/plugin (with their
> > documentation going into ~/.vim/doc ) , new syntax highlighters into
> > ~/.vim/synax , etc. See `:h 'runtimepath'` for a comprehensive list of
> > things that can go into your ~/.vim directory. You can't create the
> > ".vim" directory in the Finder (it will complain about the dot), so
> > you need to create that folder in Terminal.app by writing
>
> > mkdir ~/.vim
>
> > After that, you can't see that directory in the Finder, but if you hit
> > ⌘⇧G and then enter ~/.vim, Finder will display it. You can then
> > create the "colors" directory in the Finder, and also move the
> > colorscheme (if you prefer using the Finder over using Terminal.app).
>
> > HTH,
> > Nico
>
> > ps(Bjorn): The entry for "Macintosh" is wrong in `:h 'runtimepath'`.
> > Likewise, the stuff in `:h os_mac` should probably be deleted for the
> > most part and a reference to `:h macvim` should be inserted.
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