Am 12.10.2009 11:42, Alexander Kutka schrieb: > Hi there, > > I am connecting through putty to a linux server, where I'd like to use > vim and its syntax highlight. However, I cannot figure out, why it > doesn't work for me. > > I googled for an hour by now, read all similar forum posts and read all > through > http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/usr_06.html#06.1 > and > http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/syntax.html#xterm-color > > Tried (almost) everythnig describe there, but still no effect. > > Some helpful info: > - When I type "ls" (in bash), I see colored results (directories, > symlinks, etc.) > - filetype is correctly detected (typing :set filetype prints out > correctly "filetype=perl" > - when I type ":hi Normal ctermfg=green", all text is green > - when I type ":hi Comment ctermfg=Cyan", nothnig happens. > - when I type ":syntax" (in Vim), it says "No Syntax items defined for > this buffer" > > Probably the parser would't work well? Doesn't recognize perl comments > and other structures (functions, variables, ...)? Just an idea, don't > have a clue, what the reason is. > > Has somebody some idea please? > [...]
Did you execute :syntax enable ? Could you post your .vimrc and the output of :scriptnames ? Regards, Dennis Benzinger --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
