Re: visual problem
Simon Jackson schrieb: I have a problem when i am in visual mode and i have text highlighted. Instead of being able to run a command, it just overwrites my selected text instead. im sure its because of something in my vimrc but i just cant pinpoint it, can anyone help? P.S.: If anyone sees some errors in my vimrc or maybe how something can be done more efficiently please let me know. filetype on " detect the type of file filetype plugin indent on" enable filetype plugin second line is enough set gdefault " Use 'g' flag by default with :s/foo/bar/ Can result in obscure errors with some badly written plugin, that does not reset 'gdefault' to the default. ! Looks like you're not happy with set selectmode=mouse,key,cmd au FileType helpfile set nonumber " no line numbers when viewing help au FileType helpfile nnoremap " Enter selects subject au FileType helpfile nnoremap " Backspace to go back Does this work for you? On helpfiles, :set ft? returns "help", not "helpfile". highlight Pmenu guibg=black gui=bold Works as long as you don't change colorschemes. Andy -- EOM ___ Telefonate ohne weitere Kosten vom PC zum PC: http://messenger.yahoo.de
Re: visual problem
Simon Jackson wrote: I have a problem when i am in visual mode and i have text highlighted. Instead of being able to run a command, it just overwrites my selected text instead. im sure its because of something in my vimrc but i just cant pinpoint it, can anyone help? Would you please give an example of the problem? Regards, C Campbell
visual problem
I have a problem when i am in visual mode and i have text highlighted. Instead of being able to run a command, it just overwrites my selected text instead. im sure its because of something in my vimrc but i just cant pinpoint it, can anyone help? P.S.: If anyone sees some errors in my vimrc or maybe how something can be done more efficiently please let me know. filetype on " detect the type of file filetype plugin indent on" enable filetype plugin set nocompatible " use VIM defaults (much better!) set magic " change special characters used in search patterns set history=1000 " How many lines of history to remember set clipboard+=unnamed" turns out I do like is sharing windows clipboard set viminfo+=!" make sure it can save viminfo set gdefault " Use 'g' flag by default with :s/foo/bar/ "* " Folding "* "set foldmethod=indent "au BufWinLeave * mkview "au BufWinEnter * silent loadview "* " Backups "* set backup" make backup file set backupdir=~/.vim/backup " where to put backup file set directory=~/.vim/temp " directory is the directory for temp file "* " Vim UI "* set backspace=2 " make backspace work normal set showmode " show mode at bottom of screen set title " show title in console title bar set number" show line numbers set mousemodel=popup set selectmode=mouse,key,cmd set mouse=a" make sure mouse is used in all cases. set mousemodel=extend " set the model of mouse if has("gui_running") set guioptions-=T " removes gui toolbar endif set ruler " ruler display in status line set wrapscan " search around end of file set textwidth=78 " max length of line for inserting text if has("gui_running") colorscheme darkblue "set guifont=Lucida_Console:h8:cDEFAULT else colorscheme marklar endif set background=dark " adapt colors for background syntax on " turn on syntax au FileType helpfile set nonumber " no line numbers when viewing help au FileType helpfile nnoremap " Enter selects subject au FileType helpfile nnoremap " Backspace to go back "au GUIEnter * simalt ~x "* " File Browsing "* "* " Visual Cues "* set mat=5 " how many tenths of a second to blink matching brackets for set incsearch " search for text as you type set hls " highlight all search matches if has("gui_running") "set lines=54 " lines tall "set columns=175 " 160 cols wide endif set so=10 " Keep 10 lines (top/bottom) for scope set showmatch " show matching brackets "* " Text Formatting "* set autoindent" pressing return puts new line at same indention set smartindent " assumes coding indents set shiftwidth=3 " shift width size set expandtab " use spaces instead of tabs set tabstop=3 " tabs take up 3 spaces "* " Abbreviations "* ab teh the "* " Ruby "* autocmd FileType ruby setlocal sts=2 et "* " CakePHP "* au BufNewFile,BufRead *.thtml setfiletype php "* " OmniComplete "* setlocal omnifunc=syntaxcomplete#Complete set wildmenu set wildmode=list:longest,full highlight Pmenu guibg=black gui=bold -- Simon Jackson 107 Austin Elaine St. Georgetown, TX 78628 United States 1-832-386-5069 [EMAIL PROTECTED]