Reply to message «Re: overriding modelines», 
sent 01:34:02 09 May 2011, Monday
by ludovicovan:

> i tried using an autocmd, but they seem to be executed before
> modelines...
I just now remembered one event name: BufReadPost. It is not executed after 
modelines, but its description contains the following lines:
> When starting to edit a new buffer, after
> reading the file into the buffer, before
> executing the modelines.  See |BufWinEnter|
> for when you need to do something after
> processing the modelines.
So, try BufWinEnter event.

Note that it may not work if modelines are processed by some plugin instead of 
vim 'modeline' option.

Original message:
> On 8 Mag, 23:19, ZyX <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > is it possible to override (some) of the options set by a modeline in
> > > the file i'm editing?
> > 
> > What do you mean?
> 
> yeah, sorry, it wasn't so clear.
> 
> I just want to systematically ignore a given option even if it's been
> set in a modeline.
> I mean, i work in a project which uses modelines with an annoying
> "number" option (to set line numbers) and i'd like to automatically
> override it with "nonumber" whenever i open a file.
> 
> i tried using an autocmd, but they seem to be executed before
> modelines...
> 
> thanks

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