On 23 September 2010 09:53, raw-bin <robin.randh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Edward, Israel. > > > Israel, I accidentally replied only to you - apologies. Resending to > the group > this time! > > On Sep 23, 6:14 am, "Israel Chauca F." <israelvar...@fastmail.fm> > wrote: >> On Sep 22, 2010, at 11:45 PM, Edward wrote: >> >> > I use MacVim for a variety of text files and I have "format options" >> > activated. This rearranges paragraphs on the fly during editing. >> > Unfortunately since 7.3 a bug or a new behavior has been added. When I >> > go into insert mode on any but the first line of a paragraph, MacVim >> > inserts only one character where I want, and then it indexes 8 >> > characters ahead in the line for each additional insertion. >> >> > For example, adding the word "Now" to the beginning of this text: >> >> > is the time for all good men to come to the aid of... >> >> > Produces the following result: >> >> > *N*is the t*o*ime for *w*all good men to come to the aid of... >> >> > Note, the asterisks are there to make it clear how the word "Now" got >> > folded into the text. >> >> > Any help would be appreciated. I've only been using Vim as my main >> > editor for about a year, so I hope this isn't some simple option or >> > setting I missed. But at this point I'm pretty sure something is wonky >> > with 7.3. Until this update I have never had this issue. >> >> Have you tried running mvim -N -u NONE -U NONE ? > > I have the exact same problem which makes sensible plain text editing > virtually > impossible. I didn't have this problem before 7.3 either. > > I tried Israel's suggestion as follows: > > $ /Applications/MacVim.app/Contents/MacOS/MacVim -N -u NONE -U NONE > > .. but to no avail. > > Like Edward I use a set of format options and these are as follows: > > augroup filetype > autocmd BufNewFile,BufRead *.txt set filetype=human > augroup END > > autocmd FileType human set formatoptions+=qwarntc textwidth=72 > linebreak smartindent autoindent
I cannot reproduce this problem so I'm guessing that it is some option that is causing problems. Please go through the first step at http://code.google.com/p/macvim/wiki/ReportingBugs and try to figure out a minimal configuration that causes the problem, then give me step-by-step instructions on how to reproduce. Thanks, Björn -- You received this message from the "vim_mac" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
