Bill Meier wrote: > Gerald Combs wrote: >> Jakub Zawadzki wrote: >>> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 10:57:25PM -0400, Bill Meier wrote: >>>> Actually: let me ask a much simpler question: >>>> Do the ex/vi/vim modelines as typically used in Wireshark even work ? >>> Good question, for me they don't work. >>> I saw commit and was testing it with :set ts=8, >>> >>> Anyway if wireshark modelines don't affect my editor settings I'm ok with >>> it :) >>> Sorry for fuss. >> What do the following say? >> >> verbose set modeline? >> verbose set modelines? >> >> It's possible that modelines are either disabled by default or don't >> reach the modeline statement. >> > > I checked that: > > On the Ubuntu system, I had to add a 'set modeline' to .vimrc but even > then the vim modeline in a test file worked only after changing the > line as described previously. >
Gerald: PS: if it turns out that the modeline generator needs a tweak fot vim modelines I suggest adding the vim option smarttab so that using the tab key will indent by shiftwidth. (I'm not a vim user but this sounds like the right option based upon the documentation). Bill ___________________________________________________________________________ Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> Archives: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject=unsubscribe