On Monday 17 August 2009 04:14:18 Steve Bertrand wrote:
Manish Jain wrote:
You are right. Syntax highlighting only works well with X. On the
console, to the best of knowledge, there is no way to change the colours
through vim's rc files.
Syntax colour changing does work via .vimrc on the
Manish Jain wrote:
You are right. Syntax highlighting only works well with X. On the
console, to the best of knowledge, there is no way to change the colours
through vim's rc files.
Syntax colour changing does work via .vimrc on the console. The
constructs are named differently: ctermfg,
Hi Steve,
Vim also does colours/syntax highlighting I found, but quickly disabled
the colours, as I didn't like them as much as I thought I would.
I wouldn't blame you for not liking Vim's default syntax
highlighting. However, you can try the my set instead which took me
days to fine-tune
Manish Jain wrote:
Hi Steve,
Vim also does colours/syntax highlighting I found, but quickly disabled
the colours, as I didn't like them as much as I thought I would.
I wouldn't blame you for not liking Vim's default syntax highlighting.
However, you can try the my set instead which took
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:49:17 -0400, Henry Olyer henry.ol...@gmail.com wrote:
Look, use Joe.
You won't ever want anything else -- you'll soon forget about
meta-escape-alt-@ while holding down the esc-tab-plus key, all the
while wishing you had three hands.
That's
Look, use Joe.
You won't ever want anything else -- you'll soon forget about
meta-escape-alt-@ while holding down the esc-tab-plus key, all the while
wishing you had three hands.
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Mel Flynn
On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:49:17 -0400, Henry Olyer henry.ol...@gmail.com wrote:
Look, use Joe.
You won't ever want anything else -- you'll soon forget about
meta-escape-alt-@ while holding down the esc-tab-plus key, all the
while wishing you had three hands.
That's not a very good way of
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 9:53 PM, Polytroponfree...@edvax.de wrote:
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:08:52 +0300, Giorgos Keramidas
keram...@ceid.upatras.gr wrote:
There *are* good points about joe, eg.:
- It works very well even with pretty dumb terminals.
- It has a very small footprint
-
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:08:52 +0300, Giorgos Keramidas
keram...@ceid.upatras.gr wrote:
There *are* good points about joe, eg.:
- It works very well even with pretty dumb terminals.
- It has a very small footprint
- It supports many features a `coder' expects (auto indentation,
Steve Bertrand wrote:
I'm looking for a new editor.
Well, after a two week hiatus from technology, I'm back at work
(actually, considering I build a large new deck, being back at work is
more of a holiday than being on holidays :)
Although it was recommended that I give both Emacs and Vi(m) a
Steve Bertrand wrote:
but may be handy until I become more fluent,
as my first instinct is to hit the BACKSPACE
^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H
^h key.
Steve
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On Tuesday 11 August 2009 16:46:16 Steve Bertrand wrote:
Steve Bertrand wrote:
but may be handy until I become more fluent,
as my first instinct is to hit the BACKSPACE
^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H
^h key.
terminal emulation fault. stty erase ctrl-vctrl-h should fix it, on the
shell that is.
--
On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 22:49:10 -0400,
Steve Bertrand st...@ibctech.ca said:
S I'm looking for a new editor. [...] In the last few weeks, I've been
S leaning toward vim. If you've read this far, then I very much welcome
S your feedback.
If you're a VIM fan, here are a few examples of what
On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 22:49:10 -0400, Steve Bertrand st...@ibctech.ca wrote:
I'm looking for a new editor.
I went on a similar journey, and I don't know if I'm already where I
want to be, but maybe my path is helpful to you.
My desires/don't mind:
- easily set tab width
mcedit: PF9,
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 10:49:10PM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote:
Forgive the verbosity.
Before anything else, I'd appreciate it if my requirements were actually
read before providing any feedback. I know that there are qualified
persons here to legitimately answer my question, so if a flame
Hi,
let me answer very shortly.
On 25 July 2009 am 10:49:10 Steve Bertrand wrote:
Forgive the verbosity.
I use joe, gedit, kate and bluefish.
All have their week points.
One advantage of using several in parallel is that you can
configure each to a special need of you and then start the one
Erich Dollansky wrote:
let me answer very shortly.
[..snip..]
ee is really just useful for very basic editing. But this is the
idea behind ee.
I'd like to thank everyone for all of the well thought out, detailed and
informative feedback.
As far as ee, it's all I've really used for the last
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 05:21:44PM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote:
I use joe, gedit, kate and bluefish.
All have their week points.
One advantage of using several in parallel is that you can
configure each to a special need of you and then start the one
which seems to fit best your
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 08:46:14AM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote:
In years gone by, I've toyed with both Emacs and vi. I'm no stranger to
using CNTL functions frequently (ee), but I've always felt more at home
with vi. I just never put in the initial effort to make it stick. I'm
going to give
On Sat, 25 Jul 2009 08:49:05 -0600, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote:
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 05:21:44PM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote:
joe has also the advantage that it behaves differently depending
under which name your start it.
What do you mean by which name? I'm curious.
On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 22:49:10 -0400, Steve Bertrand st...@ibctech.ca wrote:
Forgive the verbosity.
Before anything else, I'd appreciate it if my requirements were actually
read before providing any feedback. I know that there are qualified
persons here to legitimately answer my question, so if
Forgive the verbosity.
Before anything else, I'd appreciate it if my requirements were actually
read before providing any feedback. I know that there are qualified
persons here to legitimately answer my question, so if a flame war does
ensue, I ask that you refrain from responding.
I'm looking
On Friday 24 July 2009 18:49:10 Steve Bertrand wrote:
Forgive the verbosity.
Forgiven, yet snipped ;)
My desires/don't mind:
- easily set tab width
See securemodelines.vim below sig. Put in $LOCALBASE/share/vim/vim72/plugin.
And the modeline below in C-style comments, within the first or
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