mer, 21 Apr 2010, Matt Wozniski skribis: > On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 9:48 PM, bill lam wrote: > > lun, 19 Apr 2010, anatoly techtonik skribis: > >> Can this be related to so-called 'compatible' mode? > >> https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vim/+bug/491615 > >> > > > > Don't know. My main point was that vim apparently ignore the fact > > that 'set columns' can actually fail. > > It doesn't *ignore* that fact, it just can't possibly catch and handle > the case where the terminal doesn't support it. Vim can't ask the > terminal what size it is, so if the terminal decides not to resize > itself, vim can't know any better. >
I don't understand why vim can learn the size of terminal at startup, but can't after 'set columns'. -- regards, ==================================================== GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 -- You received this message from the "vim_use" 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 Subscription settings: http://groups.google.com/group/vim_use/subscribe?hl=en
