www.vim.org/tips

2006-05-10 Thread Yakov Lerner
I asked to resolve this inconvenience on www.vim.org/tips website several years ago. I am repeating my plea again. It is very inconvenient that it's impossible to edit my tips on www.vim.org/tips. There are always improvements, additions, reactions user's feedback, typos that one wants to fix. T

Re: SVN and svn:eol-style

2006-05-10 Thread Edward L. Fox
On 5/11/06, Bill McCarthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed 10-May-06 9:43pm -0600, Anduin Withers wrote: >> Why do you want CR-LF files? A single LF should work just fine. The >> only place where I know it doesn't work is when you read Make_ivc.mak >> into Visual Studio. >> >> Automatic LF t

Re: SVN and svn:eol-style

2006-05-10 Thread Bill McCarthy
On Wed 10-May-06 9:43pm -0600, Anduin Withers wrote: >> Why do you want CR-LF files? A single LF should work just fine. The >> only place where I know it doesn't work is when you read Make_ivc.mak >> into Visual Studio. >> >> Automatic LF to CR-LF translation always causes trouble somewhere. >

Re: SVN and svn:eol-style

2006-05-10 Thread Bill McCarthy
On Wed 10-May-06 4:16am -0600, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > Bill McCarthy wrote: > >> When I checkout vim7 with svn under WinXP Pro, my text files >> are all coming out as UNIX files (using LF instead of >> CR/LF). >> >> The svn program is designed to handle proper EOL for an >> operating system when

Re: SVN and svn:eol-style

2006-05-10 Thread Bill McCarthy
On Wed 10-May-06 3:06am -0600, Nikolai Weibull wrote: > On 5/10/06, Bill McCarthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> When I checkout vim7 with svn under WinXP Pro, my text files >> are all coming out as UNIX files (using LF instead of >> CR/LF). > > So? Doesn't Vim handle them correctly? So? Do o

RE: SVN and svn:eol-style

2006-05-10 Thread Anduin Withers
> Why do you want CR-LF files? A single LF should work just fine. The > only place where I know it doesn't work is when you read Make_ivc.mak > into Visual Studio. > > Automatic LF to CR-LF translation always causes trouble somewhere. CVS did it automatically, as long as binaries are properly t

Re: vim7 possible bug

2006-05-10 Thread Matt Zyzik
> > > > > When you use 'longest' then none of the items is selected. That was > > > > > discussed quite a while ago. You need to do CTRL-N first to select an > > > > > item from which you can take letters with CTRL-L. > > > > > > > > If you do CTRL-N first, then the item is selected/inserted, an

Re: vim7 possible bug

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Matt Zyzik wrote: > > > > When you use 'longest' then none of the items is selected. That was > > > > discussed quite a while ago. You need to do CTRL-N first to select an > > > > item from which you can take letters with CTRL-L. > > > > > > If you do CTRL-N first, then the item is selected/in

Re: [BUG] E486: Pattern not found: . not highlighted As ErrorMsg in g/./ command

2006-05-10 Thread Nikolai Weibull
On 5/10/06, Bram Moolenaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Nikolai Weibull wrote: > Try the following in an empty buffer: > > :g/./ > > It will give you an > > E486: Pattern not found: . > > message, but it won't be highlighted as an ErrorMsg. This is only a message, not an error that aborts furt

Re: [BUG] E486: Pattern not found: . not highlighted As ErrorMsg in g/./ command

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Nikolai Weibull wrote: > Try the following in an empty buffer: > > :g/./ > > It will give you an > > E486: Pattern not found: . > > message, but it won't be highlighted as an ErrorMsg. > > Executing > > /./ > > on the same buffer does give the error message with the correct highlighting. >

Re: Patch 7.0.006

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Bill McCarthy wrote: > On Wed 10-May-06 10:27am -0600, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > > Patch 7.0.006 > > Problem:Mac: "make shadow" doesn't make a link for infplist.xml. (Axel > > Kielhorn) > > Solution: Make the link. > > Files: src/Makefile > > From WinXP, I installed with

Re: vim7 possible bug

2006-05-10 Thread Matt Zyzik
> > > When you use 'longest' then none of the items is selected. That was > > > discussed quite a while ago. You need to do CTRL-N first to select an > > > item from which you can take letters with CTRL-L. > > > > If you do CTRL-N first, then the item is selected/inserted, and CTRL-L > > does no

[BUG] E486: Pattern not found: . not highlighted As ErrorMsg in g/./ command

2006-05-10 Thread Nikolai Weibull
Try the following in an empty buffer: :g/./ It will give you an E486: Pattern not found: . message, but it won't be highlighted as an ErrorMsg. Executing /./ on the same buffer does give the error message with the correct highlighting. I'm running Vim 7 without any patches applied. n.o.w

Re: Patch 7.0.006

2006-05-10 Thread Bill McCarthy
On Wed 10-May-06 10:27am -0600, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > Patch 7.0.006 > Problem:Mac: "make shadow" doesn't make a link for infplist.xml. (Axel > Kielhorn) > Solution: Make the link. > Files: src/Makefile From WinXP, I installed with the big exe file and unzipped the src and

Re: vim7 possible bug

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Matt Mzyzik wrote: > > > I do have 'ic' set. So then it's not a bug... ok. However, you did not > > > address my other bug: to complete character by character does not > > > work. > > > > When you use 'longest' then none of the items is selected. That was > > discussed quite a while ago. You

Re: vim7 possible bug

2006-05-10 Thread Matt Zyzik
On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 08:08:57PM +0200, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > Matt Mzyzik wrote: > > > I do have 'ic' set. So then it's not a bug... ok. However, you did not > > address my other bug: to complete character by character does not > > work. > > When you use 'longest' then none of the items i

Re: vim7 possible bug

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Matt Mzyzik wrote: > I do have 'ic' set. So then it's not a bug... ok. However, you did not > address my other bug: to complete character by character does not > work. When you use 'longest' then none of the items is selected. That was discussed quite a while ago. You need to do CTRL-N first

Re: Patching Vim 7

2006-05-10 Thread Martin Krischik
Am Mittwoch, 10. Mai 2006 19:23 schrieb Nikolai Weibull: > On 5/10/06, Martin Krischik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am Mittwoch, 10. Mai 2006 15:29 schrieb Bram Moolenaar: > > > I'll send out the individual patches as usual. I expect Edward Fox to > > > include them in the Subversion archive. >

My Win32 build of vim is available

2006-05-10 Thread Ron Aaron
I bit the bullet and upgraded to 7.0. My Win32 GUI build in a single-exe installer (~10Meg) is on my site here: http://ronware.org/gvim70-010.exe As the name implies, it's at patchlevel 10. Oh, and it's supposedly optimized for pentium4 machines, so if you have pentium3 or earlier it might not

Re: Patching Vim 7

2006-05-10 Thread Nikolai Weibull
On 5/10/06, Martin Krischik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am Mittwoch, 10. Mai 2006 15:29 schrieb Bram Moolenaar: > I'll send out the individual patches as usual. I expect Edward Fox to > include them in the Subversion archive. Have you considered to move over to Subversion completely? Subver

Re: Patching Vim 7

2006-05-10 Thread Martin Krischik
Am Mittwoch, 10. Mai 2006 15:29 schrieb Bram Moolenaar: > SourceForge currently has a problem with the developer CVS server. I > was planning to checkin each patched version separately, but that > doesn't work now. They expect the server to be back by the end of the > week, but they tend to be t

rsync-ing vim runtime files

2006-05-10 Thread Gautam Iyer
Hi All, Just a warning: The instructions for rsync'ing your vim runtime files on www.vim.org are obsolete. It syncs your runtime files to those from version 6.3, so you probably don't want that. I'll report it to the webmaster, Gautam PS: If you know how to rsync your vim 7 runtime files, pleas

Re: vim7 possible bug

2006-05-10 Thread Matt Zyzik
On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 04:28:51PM +0200, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > Matt Mzyzik wrote: > > > > > Assume the buffer is as follows (between quotes): > > > > " > > > > Rabbits are really great > > > > rats are not so great > > > > ra > > > > " > > > > > > > > Now if my cursor is after the "ra" on t

Patch 7.0.010

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Patch 7.0.010 Problem:The spellfile plugin required typing login name and password. Solution: Use "anonymous" and "vim7user" by default. No need to setup a .netrc file. Files: runtime/autoload/spellfile.vim *** ../vim-7.0.009/runtime/autoload/spellfile.vim Wed May 1

Patch 7.0.009

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Patch 7.0.009 Problem:ml_get errors with both 'sidescroll' and 'spell' set. Solution: Use ml_get_buf() instead of ml_get(), get the line from the right buffer, not the current one. Files: src/spell.c *** ../vim-7.0.008/src/spell.c Wed May 10 15:22:50 2006 --- src/spell.c

Patch 7.0.008

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Patch 7.0.008 Problem:Can't call a function that uses both and {expr}. (Thomas) Solution: Check both the expanded and unexpanded name for . Files: src/eval.c *** ../vim-7.0.007/src/eval.c Wed May 10 15:22:49 2006 --- src/eval.c Wed May 10 12:11:42 2006 *** *** 11372,11

Re: Patch 7.0.002

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Kazunobu Kuriyama wrote: > >Patch 7.0.002 > >Problem:C omni completion has a problem with tags files with a path > > containing "#" or "%". > >Solution: Escape these characters. (Sebastian Baberowski) > >Files: runtime/autoload/ccomplete.vim > > > Though I'm quite happy wi

Patch 7.0.007

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Patch 7.0.007 Problem:AIX: compiling fails for message.c. (Ruediger Hornig) Solution: Move the #if outside of memchr(). Files: src/message.c *** ../vim-7.0.006/src/message.cWed May 10 15:22:50 2006 --- src/message.c Tue May 9 10:36:56 2006 *** *** 4175,4189

Re: Patching Vim 7

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Georg Dahn wrote; > > SourceForge currently has a problem with the developer CVS server. I > > was planning to checkin each patched version separately, but that > > doesn't work now. They expect the server to be back by the end of > > the week, but they tend to be too optimistic. > > Since Vim

Re: Patch 7.0.002

2006-05-10 Thread Alexey I. Froloff
* Kazunobu Kuriyama [060510 19:25]: > That said, if the rule has actually been changed, I'd absolutely > welcome and appreciate it. If not - how can I get runtime patch against release tarballs? I can use rsync... -- Regards, Sir Raorn. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Patch 7.0.006

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Patch 7.0.006 Problem:Mac: "make shadow" doesn't make a link for infplist.xml. (Axel Kielhorn) Solution: Make the link. Files: src/Makefile *** ../vim-7.0.005/src/Makefile Wed May 10 15:22:49 2006 --- src/MakefileWed May 10 17:26:19 2006 *** *** 2177,21

Re: Patch 7.0.002

2006-05-10 Thread Kazunobu Kuriyama
Bram Moolenaar wrote: Patch 7.0.002 Problem:C omni completion has a problem with tags files with a path containing "#" or "%". Solution: Escape these characters. (Sebastian Baberowski) Files: runtime/autoload/ccomplete.vim Though I'm quite happy with this patch, I'm now

Patch 7.0.005 (extra)

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Patch 7.0.005 (extra) Problem:Win32: The installer doesn't remove the "autoload" and "spell" directories. (David Fishburn) Solution: Add the directories to the list to be removed. Files: nsis/gvim.nsi *** ../vim-7.0.004/nsis/gvim.nsiWed May 10 15:22:50 2006 --- nsi

Patch 7.0.004

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Patch 7.0.004 Problem:Compiler warning for debug_saved used before set. (Todd Blumer) Solution: Remove the "else" for calling save_dbg_stuff(). Files: src/ex_docmd.c *** ../vim-7.0.003/src/ex_docmd.c Wed May 10 15:22:49 2006 --- src/ex_docmd.c Mon May 8 16:43:34 2006 *

Patch 7.0.003

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Patch 7.0.003 Problem:GUI: clicking in the lower part of a label in the tab pages line while 'mousefocus' is set may warp the mouse pointer. (Robert Webb) Solution: Check for a negative mouse position. Files: src/gui.c *** ../vim-7.0.002/src/gui.cWed May 10

Re: Patching Vim 7

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Georg Dahn wrote: > --- Bram Moolenaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Subversion is already working, Edward Fox takes care of that. > > Yes, of course, I am getting the sources from there and it works very > fine. > > I might be wrong, but as I understood it, Subversion is just a mirror > of CV

Re: Patching Vim 7

2006-05-10 Thread Georg Dahn
Hi! --- Bram Moolenaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Subversion is already working, Edward Fox takes care of that. Yes, of course, I am getting the sources from there and it works very fine. I might be wrong, but as I understood it, Subversion is just a mirror of CVS. That is, the developement of

Re: vim7 possible bug

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Matt Mzyzik wrote: > > > Assume the buffer is as follows (between quotes): > > > " > > > Rabbits are really great > > > rats are not so great > > > ra > > > " > > > > > > Now if my cursor is after the "ra" on the third line, and I do a c-n to > > > see keyword completions, the "ra" disappears wh

Re: vim7 possible bug

2006-05-10 Thread Matt Zyzik
On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 11:16:40AM +0200, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > Matt Mzyzik wrote: > > > Assume the buffer is as follows (between quotes): > > " > > Rabbits are really great > > rats are not so great > > ra > > " > > > > Now if my cursor is after the "ra" on the third line, and I do a c-n to

Re: Patching Vim 7

2006-05-10 Thread Georg Dahn
Hi! > SourceForge currently has a problem with the developer CVS server. I > was planning to checkin each patched version separately, but that > doesn't work now. They expect the server to be back by the end of > the week, but they tend to be too optimistic. Since Vim 7 is out now and there hav

Patch 7.0.002

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Patch 7.0.002 Problem:C omni completion has a problem with tags files with a path containing "#" or "%". Solution: Escape these characters. (Sebastian Baberowski) Files: runtime/autoload/ccomplete.vim *** ../vim-7.0.001/runtime/autoload/ccomplete.vim Wed May 10 15:22

Patching Vim 7

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
SourceForge currently has a problem with the developer CVS server. I was planning to checkin each patched version separately, but that doesn't work now. They expect the server to be back by the end of the week, but they tend to be too optimistic. And after this weekend I'm on holidays. I'll se

Re: Strange behavior with text wrapping / reflowing

2006-05-10 Thread Georg Dahn
Hi! --- Benji Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a feature (since it is documented) and not a bug. Under > > :help auto-format > > (Follow the link from the "a" flag in :help fo-table .) there is the > note > > - Set 'textwidth' to the desired width. If it is zero then 79 is > u

Re: Strange behavior with text wrapping / reflowing

2006-05-10 Thread Benji Fisher
On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 11:48:35PM +0200, Georg Dahn wrote: > Hi! > > Eric Arnold wrote: > > setlocal formatoptions+=bcroqan2t" better without w > > setlocal linebreak > > I have tried these setting of formatoptions now. I see, that even if I > don't set textwidth (it is 0) and if there are v

RE: More ^P/^N weirdness

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Robert Webb wrote: > Bram wrote: > > > > I'm still finding the ^P/^N behaviour in insert mode kind of annoying. > > > I just did something like this: > > > - Edit a file with the text "numMatches" in it. > > > - Type "numMb" and hit ^P. > > > - It's a typo so no matches come up. In

Re: vim7 possible bug

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Matt Mzyzik wrote: > Assume the buffer is as follows (between quotes): > " > Rabbits are really great > rats are not so great > ra > " > > Now if my cursor is after the "ra" on the third line, and I do a c-n to > see keyword completions, the "ra" disappears when the menu comes up. Is > this desi

Re: SVN and svn:eol-style

2006-05-10 Thread Bram Moolenaar
Bill McCarthy wrote: > When I checkout vim7 with svn under WinXP Pro, my text files > are all coming out as UNIX files (using LF instead of > CR/LF). > > The svn program is designed to handle proper EOL for an > operating system when a property called svn:eol-stype is set > to "native". > > Am

Re: SVN and svn:eol-style

2006-05-10 Thread Nikolai Weibull
On 5/10/06, Bill McCarthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: When I checkout vim7 with svn under WinXP Pro, my text files are all coming out as UNIX files (using LF instead of CR/LF). So? Doesn't Vim handle them correctly? The svn program is designed to handle proper EOL for an operating system whe