Re: To be fixed in Vim's documentation
On Apr 30, 1:16 pm, Bram Moolenaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Adri Verhoef wrote: In autocmd.txt: Search for 'the commands,'. When executing the commands, the messages from one command overwrites a 'the messages' doesn't correspond to 'overwrites', presumably the 's' in 'overwrites' should be removed (assumption is based on the third line of text below current one: 'When one command outputs two messages this can happen anyway.'). OK. === In syntax.txt: :g/Borne/p This covers the normal Unix (Borne) sh, bash and the Korn shell. sh: (default) Borne shell the Borne shell syntax. No need to quote RFCs or market penetration I think 'Borne' should be 'Bourne'. Was already fixed in my copy. === :h helpgrep snip Compressed help files will not be searched (Debian compresses the help files). Compression is also used in Fedora. The only uncompressed .txt file is 'help.txt'. $ rpm -qa vim\* vim-enhanced-7.1.245-1.fc7 vim-common-7.1.245-1.fc7 vim-X11-7.1.245-1.fc7 vim-minimal-7.1.245-1.fc7 Fedora uses RPM for management of its software packages. According to Wikipedia, Debian uses APT: Prominent features of Debian are its package management system (especially APT) (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debian). So the line should be: Debian and Fedora compress the help files. Right? Also, in :help c.vim Right at the end there are instructions for putting syntax folding in the after directory by hand. Syntax folding is currently defined by c.vim as-is. This can be removed. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the vim_dev maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
Re: To be fixed in Vim's documentation
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 18:16:33 +, Bram Moolenaar wrote: James Vega wrote: On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 01:07:39PM +0200, Adri Verhoef wrote: :h helpgrep snip Compressed help files will not be searched (Debian compresses the help files). Compression is also used in Fedora. The only uncompressed .txt file is 'help.txt'. Compressed help files are no longer used in Debian for the Vim packages. It looks like some of the packages for Vim scripts still do though. OK, so then the sentence should be: Fedora compresses the help files. Right, Bram. Adri --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the vim_dev maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
Re: Some more things to be fixed in Vim's documentation
Adri Verhoef wrote: :h tex-package In syntax.txt, next line: Wish To Highlight More Commmands? ~ 'Commmands' should be 'Commands'. === In usr_45.txt: URL http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fontpack/default.htm doesn't work, maybe http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fonts/default.aspx is a good alternative? Changed, thanks. -- There are 2 kinds of people in my world: those who know Unix, Perl, Vim, GNU, Linux, etc, and those who know COBOL. It gets very difficult for me at parties, not knowing which group to socialise with :-) Sitaram Chamarty /// Bram Moolenaar -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ ///sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\download, build and distribute -- http://www.A-A-P.org/// \\\help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org/// --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the vim_dev maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
Re: To be fixed in Vim's documentation
Adri Verhoef wrote: In autocmd.txt: Search for 'the commands,'. When executing the commands, the messages from one command overwrites a 'the messages' doesn't correspond to 'overwrites', presumably the 's' in 'overwrites' should be removed (assumption is based on the third line of text below current one: 'When one command outputs two messages this can happen anyway.'). OK. === In syntax.txt: :g/Borne/p This covers the normal Unix (Borne) sh, bash and the Korn shell. sh: (default) Borne shell the Borne shell syntax. No need to quote RFCs or market penetration I think 'Borne' should be 'Bourne'. Was already fixed in my copy. === :h helpgrep snip Compressed help files will not be searched (Debian compresses the help files). Compression is also used in Fedora. The only uncompressed .txt file is 'help.txt'. $ rpm -qa vim\* vim-enhanced-7.1.245-1.fc7 vim-common-7.1.245-1.fc7 vim-X11-7.1.245-1.fc7 vim-minimal-7.1.245-1.fc7 Fedora uses RPM for management of its software packages. According to Wikipedia, Debian uses APT: Prominent features of Debian are its package management system (especially APT) (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debian). So the line should be: Debian and Fedora compress the help files. Right? -- ARTHUR: I am your king! WOMAN: Well, I didn't vote for you. ARTHUR: You don't vote for kings. WOMAN: Well, 'ow did you become king then? The Quest for the Holy Grail (Monty Python) /// Bram Moolenaar -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ ///sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\download, build and distribute -- http://www.A-A-P.org/// \\\help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org/// --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the vim_dev maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
Re: To be fixed in Vim's documentation
James Vega wrote: On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 01:07:39PM +0200, Adri Verhoef wrote: :h helpgrep snip Compressed help files will not be searched (Debian compresses the help files). Compression is also used in Fedora. The only uncompressed .txt file is 'help.txt'. Compressed help files are no longer used in Debian for the Vim packages. It looks like some of the packages for Vim scripts still do though. OK, so then the sentence should be: Fedora compresses the help files. -- WOMAN: Well, 'ow did you become king then? ARTHUR: The Lady of the Lake, [angels sing] her arm clad in the purest shimmering samite, held aloft Excalibur from the bosom of the water signifying by Divine Providence that I, Arthur, was to carry Excalibur. [singing stops] That is why I am your king! The Quest for the Holy Grail (Monty Python) /// Bram Moolenaar -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ ///sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\download, build and distribute -- http://www.A-A-P.org/// \\\help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org/// --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the vim_dev maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
To be fixed in Vim's documentation
In autocmd.txt: Search for 'the commands,'. When executing the commands, the messages from one command overwrites a 'the messages' doesn't correspond to 'overwrites', presumably the 's' in 'overwrites' should be removed (assumption is based on the third line of text below current one: 'When one command outputs two messages this can happen anyway.'). === In syntax.txt: :g/Borne/p This covers the normal Unix (Borne) sh, bash and the Korn shell. sh: (default) Borne shell the Borne shell syntax. No need to quote RFCs or market penetration I think 'Borne' should be 'Bourne'. === :h helpgrep snip Compressed help files will not be searched (Debian compresses the help files). Compression is also used in Fedora. The only uncompressed .txt file is 'help.txt'. $ rpm -qa vim\* vim-enhanced-7.1.245-1.fc7 vim-common-7.1.245-1.fc7 vim-X11-7.1.245-1.fc7 vim-minimal-7.1.245-1.fc7 Fedora uses RPM for management of its software packages. According to Wikipedia, Debian uses APT: Prominent features of Debian are its package management system (especially APT) (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debian). Adri --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the vim_dev maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
Some more things to be fixed in Vim's documentation
:h tex-package In syntax.txt, next line: Wish To Highlight More Commmands? ~ 'Commmands' should be 'Commands'. === In usr_45.txt: URL http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fontpack/default.htm doesn't work, maybe http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fonts/default.aspx is a good alternative? * Adri * --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the vim_dev maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
Re: To be fixed in Vim's documentation
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 01:07:39PM +0200, Adri Verhoef wrote: :h helpgrep snip Compressed help files will not be searched (Debian compresses the help files). Compression is also used in Fedora. The only uncompressed .txt file is 'help.txt'. Compressed help files are no longer used in Debian for the Vim packages. It looks like some of the packages for Vim scripts still do though. -- James GPG Key: 1024D/61326D40 2003-09-02 James Vega [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: Some more things to be fixed in Vim's documentation
On Apr 26, 2008, at 5:00 AM, Adri Verhoef wrote: :h tex-package In syntax.txt, next line: Wish To Highlight More Commmands? ~ 'Commmands' should be 'Commands'. While they're at it, they might change Wish to Want. Wish and want aren't synonyms and it should never be necessary to wish your software would do something. :) That's why at least one technical style guide prefers want. ///ark --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message from the vim_dev maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
