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has caused the report #487385,
regarding vim-runtime: netrw explorer does not handle dot files correctly in
wide listing mode
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Chip,
As described below, netrw v125 has problems with dot-files in wide
listing mode. I haven't tested with v126a, but the changelog doesn't
indicate it would affect this behavior.
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 12:25:46PM +0000, Teemu Likonen wrote:
> The netrw explorer does not correctly handle files starting with a dot
> in wide listing mode. Here's an example:
>
> $ mkdir temp
> $ cd temp
> $ echo foo1 >.foo1
> $ echo foo2 >.foo2
> $ echo foo3 >.foo3
>
> $ vim .
>
> Change to the wide listing mode by pressing "i" a couple of times. The
> directory contents looks like this:
>
> ../ .foo1 .foo2 .foo3
>
> Now try to open files .foo1, .foo2 and .foo3 to a preview window by
> pressing the "p" key. Files .foo1 and .foo2 open correctly but the file
> ..foo3 opens as a new file named .foo (i.e., the last character [3] is
> missing).
>
> Other listing modes (thin, long and tree) work nicely with dot files.
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