Am Samstag, 20. Mai 2017 14:24:45 UTC+2 schrieb Christian Brabandt: > On Sa, 20 Mai 2017, Ronald Höllwarth wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I'm using vim 8.513 with +linebreak and have the following problem: > > > > I want to set a modeline that does the following: > > > > wrap long lines (set wrap) and break them at whitespace etc. (set > > linebreak). Indent the broken lines as far as the start of the line (set > > breakindent) and add 4 whitespace more (set breakindentopt=shift:4) > > > > i tried the modeline > > > > /* vim: set wrap linebreak breakindent breakindentopt=shift:4 : */ > > > > But I get the Error (re-translated from german:) > > > > Error executing "modelines" > > E474: invalid argument: breakindentopt=shift > > > > If I enter the set command directly with > > > > :set briopt=shift:4 > > > > all is fine and the indention is done as expected. > > > > Am I doing something wrong in the modeline or did I just discover a bug? > > I think you need to escape the ':' as this is used for the modeline. > > > Best, > Christian > -- > Es ist besser, ein einziges kleines Licht anzuzünden, als die > Dunkelheit zu verfluchen. > -- Konfuzius (551-479 v. Chr.)
Hello Christian, that's it! Now the modeline works as desired. Thank you for the simple solution. greetings from Germany ronald -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.