Re: [Vim-l] Titles project

2007-10-17 Thread beesley
On 10/16/07, John Beckett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Problem is, I think the bot would need sysop privilege to delete the pages. I don't understand who assigns sysop privilege, or why. Tom Purl can make other users into admins using http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Makesysop If he's not

Re: [Vim-l] Titles project

2007-10-16 Thread John Beckett
Santhalus wrote: What do we want? Rename and keep the old pages? Or, rename and delete the old pages? How? What about links to old pages by their old title (not VimTipNumber but the one we change)? There might exist some places on the wiki and/or on external sites/mailing list which link by

Re: [Vim-l] Titles project

2007-10-09 Thread Santhalus
John Beckett wrote: Santhalus wrote: Here is a couple more for tips between 1-300. We need more thought on the following. Please consider and post again. 106 Mail signature rotation: Supersimple one-line solution 106 Mail signature rotation -- 106 Make vim rotate signatures in your mails

Re: [Vim-l] Titles project

2007-10-09 Thread John Beckett
Santhalus wrote: I was just pondering on the nuances between create and make and colorscheme and color scheme. Good point - I see the Vim docs consistently say color scheme. I think you'll like 178 below. I'm also inserting a space in 'colorscheme' in 358 which is the only other title (in

Re: [Vim-l] Titles project

2007-10-08 Thread Santhalus
John Beckett wrote: I have uploaded the amended list of title changes to http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/User:JohnBeckett/Titles_to_be_changed Please continue reviewing the lists and post any further suggestions. Here is a couple more for tips between 1-300. I marked with ??? the cases where I

Re: [Vim-l] Titles project

2007-10-08 Thread John Beckett
Santhalus wrote: Here is a couple more for tips between 1-300. We need more thought on the following. Please consider and post again. 106 Mail signature rotation: Supersimple one-line solution 106 Mail signature rotation -- 106 Make vim rotate signatures in your mails # ??? # to make it

Re: [Vim-l] Titles project

2007-10-08 Thread John Beckett
Santhalus wrote: Here is a couple more for tips between 1-300. Thanks Santhalus. Let's deal with the easy ones: OK 28 Insert line numbers OK 35 Translate between single line and block comments OK 81 Substitute characters and lines easily OK 97 Insert current date or time OK 104 Capture SQL

Re: [Vim-l] Titles project

2007-10-08 Thread John Beckett
Santhalus wrote: Now when I understand the tip, I think the original title 'Using /pattern/ search in a script' got the point pretty well. Maybe we could tweak it only a little to get around the slashes: -- 316 Using pattern search in a script -- 316 Using regex search in a script -- 316

Re: [Vim-l] Titles project

2007-10-04 Thread Santhalus
John Beckett wrote: Santhalus wrote: Some quick suggestions below. Thanks for your suggestions. Please review the following. Also, think about the Integrate titles. Following are some examples, but there are more in the full list. Perhaps the first couple of the following should omit

Re: [Vim-l] Titles project

2007-10-04 Thread hermitte
Hello, John Beckett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Santhalus wrote: 83 How to indent (useful for source code) 83 How to indent a program NO 83 Indent your code automatically # I prefer Sebastian's suggestion (below) - ok? OK 83 Indenting source code 221 Indenting throws in java 221 Indenting

Re: [Vim-l] Titles project

2007-10-04 Thread John Beckett
Santhalus wrote: I'm not sure about the -ing form. Do you want to change all titles to -ing or have rules when to keep each? I don't have a firm view. My thinking is: - Omit noise words where reasonable. - Put point of tip close to beginning of title. Consider my suggestion (which needs Using