Author: bernhard Date: Sun May 20 02:04:29 2007 New Revision: 18593 Modified: trunk/editor/README.pod
Log: Mention make vim-install early on, before impatient readers start copying files. Modified: trunk/editor/README.pod ============================================================================== --- trunk/editor/README.pod (original) +++ trunk/editor/README.pod Sun May 20 02:04:29 2007 @@ -10,20 +10,21 @@ parrot) easier, for various popular editors. Mostly that means syntax-highlighting and automatic indenting. Read on to see what's available for your favorite editor. For a summary on what is available do - make help + cd editor && make help =head2 Vim -There are several files here, all with the C<.vim> extension. C<pir.vim> +Calling C<make vim-install> in the F<editor/> directory +will install several files in F<~/.vim>. All these files have +the C<.vim> extension. C<pir.vim> (generated from C<pir.vim.in>), C<pasm.vim>, and C<pmc.vim> are syntax files; C<indent_pir.vim> is an indent plugin; and C<filetype_parrot.vim> is a filetype script that tells vim to associate the extensions .pir, .imc, .imcc, -.pasm, and .pmc with the right syntax. The syntax files should be installed to -C<~/.vim/syntax/>; C<filetype_parrot.vim> should be installed to -C<~/.vim/ftdetect>; C<indent_pir.vim> should be called C<~/.vim/indent/pir.vim>. -C<make vim-install> in the C<editor/> dir will do this automatically. +.pasm, and .pmc with the right syntax. The syntax files are installed to +C<~/.vim/syntax/>; C<filetype_parrot.vim> is installed to +C<~/.vim/ftdetect>; C<indent_pir.vim> is copied to C<~/.vim/indent/pir.vim>. If you want indenting, you should also place C<filetype indent on> somewhere in -your vimrc. +your C<~/.vimrc>. =head2 Kate
