Re: Vim 7 performance notes

2007-02-05 Thread Alexei Alexandrov
Hi Bram Moolenaar, you wrote: Speed should be OK this way, but it does keep up to 32 Kbyte allocated. That may not seem much, but if we do this in many places it quickly adds up. Any keep limit greater than initial size (e.g. 16384 bytes) will give the same effect in many cases. By many

Re: Vim 7 performance notes

2007-02-05 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Alexei Alexandrov wrote: OK. Platform used for investigations: x86, Windows XP SP 2. Pentium 4 Northwood, 2.4 GHz, 512M RAM. I did 2 things: understanding stack usage and performance measurement. To understand the stack usage I added some simple logging to regexp.c: printing ga_maxlen

Re: color loading sequence in GVIM

2007-02-05 Thread Albie Janse van Rensburg
Eric Leenman wrote: Hi, I'm doing a reinstall of gvim and placing my color and font setting in a seperate file in the plugin. This file is located in: C:\Program Files\Vim\vimfiles\plugin And it contains the following: [START OF FILE] :hi Commentctermfg=darkgreen gui=None guifg=darkgreen

Re: [SPAM?]Re: Vim 7 performance notes

2007-02-05 Thread Robert Cussons
George V. Reilly wrote: Yakov Lerner wrote: On 2/4/07, Yakov Lerner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/4/07, Alexei Alexandrov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gnu malloc (glibc) is exceptionally fast, iirc. It is possible to benchmark the malloc speed during the ./configure time. And

A question about syntax file and vim regexps

2007-02-05 Thread kib2
Hi Vimers, I wonder if I can highlight more things in Python, I would like to highlight functions call , i.e in a Python source, in the following line: os.popen(...) be able to highlight the word popen. is it possible ? Thanks for your advices Kib.

Re: [OT]Bram fortune file. Know your smileys.

2007-02-05 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Kazuo Teramoto wrote: Hi, I love the Bram fortune file (I read it all, is fun) but now looks it be updated (with From know your smileys and jokes about proofs...) but it is not updated in Bram site, anyone know from are Bram take the 'know your smileys'? Bye. PS. I love the vim list, really, I

Re: color loading sequence in GVIM

2007-02-05 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Albie Janse van Rensburg wrote: Eric Leenman wrote: Hi, I'm doing a reinstall of gvim and placing my color and font setting in a seperate file in the plugin. This file is located in: C:\Program Files\Vim\vimfiles\plugin And it contains the following: [START OF FILE] :hi Comment

Re: color loading sequence in GVIM

2007-02-05 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
A.J.Mechelynck wrote: [...] The highlight groups to use for files of a given syntax are in the oops. The highlight groups to use for files of a given syntax are defined by the script syntaxname.vim (where syntaxname is the relevant setting of the 'syntax' option), living in the syntax

GVim colours

2007-02-05 Thread Shot (Piotr Szotkowski)
I've been using Vim with colorscheme evening, run in gnome-terminal set to disallow bold text and to use the Rxvt colour palette, and it's been working great for me. So great, in fact, that now, when I want to give GVim a chance, I can't stand its default interpretation of the evening

Re: GVim colours

2007-02-05 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Shot (Piotr Szotkowski) wrote: I've been using Vim with colorscheme evening, run in gnome-terminal set to disallow bold text and to use the Rxvt colour palette, and it's been working great for me. So great, in fact, that now, when I want to give GVim a chance, I can't stand its default

Re: GVim colours

2007-02-05 Thread panshizhu
I've written a script to remove all the gui=bold properties, please be ware that it isn't easy, since you cannot just set all the highlighting to gui=NONE. For those who had a default value of gui=reverse, you should NOT set it to gui=NONE, for those who had gui=reverse,bold, you should first set

Re: A question about syntax file and vim regexps

2007-02-05 Thread DervishD
Hi Kib :) * kib2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] dixit: I wonder if I can highlight more things in Python, I would like to highlight functions call , i.e in a Python source, in the following line: os.popen(...) be able to highlight the word popen. is it possible ? Yes, it is. First, check

Re: color loading sequence in GVIM

2007-02-05 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Albie Janse van Rensburg wrote: A.J.Mechelynck wrote: Albie Janse van Rensburg wrote: Eric Leenman wrote: Hi, I'm doing a reinstall of gvim and placing my color and font setting in a seperate file in the plugin. This file is located in: C:\Program Files\Vim\vimfiles\plugin And it contains

RE: Mapping with Shift, Ctrl and Alt/Meta

2007-02-05 Thread Gene Kwiecinski
Using Ctrl-V, I can see that Gvim doesn't see Alt-Ctrl or Alt-Ctrl-Shift for normal keys, just for function keys, insert/delete, home/end, page-up/down an the arrow keys. This is NOT a Windows issue. My email program (The Bat!), for example, lets me make use of all of those combinations. I

Re: open multiple files with wildcard from inside vim

2007-02-05 Thread ben lieb
Cameron Simpson wrote: On 05Feb2007 01:44, ben lieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Have you tried: |:n path/file* [...] | That's better than where I was, thanks. Ideally the files would all be | visible, either split on the screen, or in separate tabs. Is there a | way to do this? You're

Re: open multiple files with wildcard from inside vim

2007-02-05 Thread jose isaias cabrera
ben lieb wrote, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 05Feb2007 01:44, ben lieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Have you tried: |:n path/file* [...] | That's better than where I was, thanks. Ideally the files would all be | visible, either split on the screen, or in separate tabs. Is there a | way to do

RE: Verilog Indentation

2007-02-05 Thread Clint Harames
I'm not sure what you mean by properly indented files because I've seen a lot of different styles in the verilog code I've reviewed even though it is coming from a group if individuals at our company who supposedly are designing to a company standard. I have the following in my .vimrc: set ai

Clearing undo history after a file write

2007-02-05 Thread Phil Edwards
After writing out a file, I would (sometimes, not always) like to prevent 'u' from undoing past the :w into old changes, e.g., - change #1 - change #2 - :w - change #3 - change #4 - 'u' undoes #4 and then #3, but then stops This seems like such a simple thing, but to my surprise it's less

RE: Clearing undo history after a file write

2007-02-05 Thread Max Dyckhoff
The easiest thing to do would probably just to do :e after your :w. :e will re-read the file, wiping the undo buffer. Max -Original Message- From: Phil Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 9:26 AM To: vim@vim.org Subject: Clearing undo history after a

Re: Clearing undo history after a file write

2007-02-05 Thread Phil Edwards
On 2/5/07, Max Dyckhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The easiest thing to do would probably just to do :e after your :w. :e will re-read the file, wiping the undo buffer. Ah, didn't know about that side effect. I knew there had to be an easier solution. :-) Thanks! phil

Re: Clearing undo history after a file write

2007-02-05 Thread Tim Chase
The easiest thing to do would probably just to do :e after your :w. :e will re-read the file, wiping the undo buffer. Ah, didn't know about that side effect. I knew there had to be an easier solution. :-) Thanks! Max is correct (and it is quite easy), though just be aware that there are

Re: color loading sequence in GVIM

2007-02-05 Thread Eric Leenman
Hi, Following your comments, I've converted my file to a scheme and placed it in C:\Program Files\Vim\vimfiles\colors For testing I also placed a bw.vim and a print_bw.vim in it. The problem now is that it doesn't get loaded. When I type :colorscheme eric it says E185: Can not find colorscheme

Re: Tips which are spam

2007-02-05 Thread Andy Wokula
Currently there is much spam in recent comments: http://vim.sourceforge.net/tips/recent_notes.php Andy -- EOF ___ Telefonate ohne weitere Kosten vom PC zum PC: http://messenger.yahoo.de

Re: Tips which are spam

2007-02-05 Thread John Beckett
Andy Wokula wrote: Currently there is much spam in recent comments: http://vim.sourceforge.net/tips/recent_notes.php Last time this was discussed I got the impression that there is a feeling that if no one reads the spam, then it is not a problem. But I think the situation is worse than that.

Re: Clearing undo history after a file write

2007-02-05 Thread Tim Chase
That's strange, my marks are maintained when I do an reload the buffer with :e, and the jumplist seems to be preserved, too. I never use either mechanism, but a little experiment shows they are still there. Perhaps there are other things that are erased too though, a side-effect I hadn't thought

Re: Tips which are spam

2007-02-05 Thread Andy Wokula
John Beckett schrieb: Andy Wokula wrote: Currently there is much spam in recent comments: http://vim.sourceforge.net/tips/recent_notes.php Last time this was discussed I got the impression that there is a feeling that if no one reads the spam, then it is not a problem. But I think the

RE: Tips which are spam

2007-02-05 Thread Halim, Salman
Might be easier on the user to use the 'negative captcha' idea floating about online: Put a hidden form field called email, phone, login or some such that a bot is likely to fill and use CSS to hide it. A human won't see it, but a bot will (ignoring CSS). If the field ends up containing a

RE: Tips which are spam

2007-02-05 Thread Max Dyckhoff
My suggestion: implement a reverse captcha. There is no additional overhead for users, and friends of mine who have implemented it have found that it foils the spammers, at least for now, with very little work. http://damienkatz.net/2007/01/negative_captch.html Max -Original

test and question

2007-02-05 Thread John Doe
Works? Anyway my question: Is it possible to set a global textwidth option in some way? It is annoying me that it is set to 78 after pretty much every file I load. Sucker-punch spam with award-winning

Re: test and question

2007-02-05 Thread Tim Chase
Works? Yup. Is it possible to set a global textwidth option in some way? It is annoying me that it is set to 78 after pretty much every file I load. Edit your $HOME/.vimrc (or _vimrc on win32) and add the line set tw=78 Presto! -tim

Re: test and question

2007-02-05 Thread John Doe
No no, the options is local to a buffer. The only way I can think of is to create a hook of some sort (events) and do 'set tw=0' after a file loads, but gurus might know better. Need Mail bonding? Go to the

Re: test and question

2007-02-05 Thread Michael Brailsford
Try putting the following in your ~/.vimrc. set textwidth=0 A zero for textwidth, sounds bizarre. - Original Message From: John Doe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vim@vim.org Sent: Monday, February 5, 2007 4:10:14 PM Subject: test and question Works? Anyway my question: Is it possible to set

timer revisited

2007-02-05 Thread John Doe
Well, I am so happy I can post here again (I've been shut out for about 1/2 year for no apparent reason). So I need to catch up with the question backlog. I used to be able to conjure regenerating timer events in vim 6.4 like this: here's a nice workaround for a regenerative CursorHold

Re: test and question

2007-02-05 Thread Tim Chase
No no, the options is local to a buffer. The only way I can think of is to create a hook of some sort (events) and do 'set tw=0' after a file loads, but gurus might know better. Ah, I see the problem. Yes, vim has hooks (autocommands, verbosely detailed at :help autocmd.txt where you can read

Re: test and question

2007-02-05 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2007-02-05, John Doe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No no, the options is local to a buffer. The only way I can think of is to create a hook of some sort (events) and do 'set tw=0' after a file loads, but gurus might know better. There are several ways to do this. If this is a problem for only

Re: open multiple files with wildcard from inside vim

2007-02-05 Thread Yegappan Lakshmanan
Hi, On 2/5/07, ben lieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cameron Simpson wrote: On 05Feb2007 01:44, ben lieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Have you tried: |:n path/file* [...] | That's better than where I was, thanks. Ideally the files would all be | visible, either split on the screen, or in

Re: open multiple files with wildcard from inside vim

2007-02-05 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Yegappan Lakshmanan wrote: Hi, On 2/5/07, ben lieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cameron Simpson wrote: On 05Feb2007 01:44, ben lieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Have you tried: |:n path/file* [...] | That's better than where I was, thanks. Ideally the files would all be | visible, either

Re: Clearing undo history after a file write

2007-02-05 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Max Dyckhoff wrote: That's strange, my marks are maintained when I do an reload the buffer with :e, and the jumplist seems to be preserved, too. I never use either mechanism, but a little experiment shows they are still there. Perhaps there are other things that are erased too though, a

Vim presentation in Mountain View

2007-02-05 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Dear Vim users, I will be doing a presentation on Vim, here is the announcement: Open Source Developers @ Google Speaker Series: Bram Moolenaar Tuesday, February 13, 19.00h Title: Seven habits for effective text editing, 2.0. Bram's presentation will give an overview of several ways to

Re: How to maximize my vim window when I start it?

2007-02-05 Thread Theerasak Photha
On 2/4/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, The :set lines=9 columns=9 does not really maxmize the Vim window. Since there's still borders for the window, a maximized window have no borders (AFAIK this is true for WinXP and KDE). Since you are highly unlikely to use a

:copen annoying trouble

2007-02-05 Thread Ilia N Ternovich
Hi! When I work with many buffers inside vim and suddenly need to :copen :make project, vim opens buffer in which warning or error is detected. This is very annoying, since I have to switch from pouped-up buffer where error or warning is detected to last working one. Is it possible to switch

Re: How to maximize my vim window when I start it?

2007-02-05 Thread John Doe
I don't know if I am in error, but ':set lines=999 columns=999' from .vimrc does not work for me under KDE 3.5. It works in ex mode, after everything is loaded, but not from the .vimrc file (and yes I am using gvim). There are also some notable strange effects: au GUIEnter * set lines=999