Re: Weird problem with helpgrep

2007-02-01 Thread DervishD
Hi François :) * François Pinard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dixit: > [DervishD] > >[Bram Moolenaar] > >>Only a few things might need to be spread to other directories, using > >>symlinks when possible (binary in /usr/local/bin, libs in > >>/usr/local/lib, header files in /usr/local/include). > >We

Re: Weird problem with helpgrep

2007-01-31 Thread François Pinard
[DervishD] [Bram Moolenaar] Only a few things might need to be spread to other directories, using symlinks when possible (binary in /usr/local/bin, libs in /usr/local/lib, header files in /usr/local/include). Well, I know about a packaging system that does exactly that (I don't remember it

Re: Weird problem with helpgrep

2007-01-31 Thread DervishD
Hi Bram :) * Bram Moolenaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dixit: > DervishD wrote: > > > > Generally I find it quite strange to order application-specific files > > > by their type instead of by the application. > > > > But that's a very sensible thing to do. This way you can partition > > the hi

Re: Weird problem with helpgrep

2007-01-30 Thread Bram Moolenaar
DervishD wrote: > > Generally I find it quite strange to order application-specific files > > by their type instead of by the application. > > But that's a very sensible thing to do. This way you can partition > the hiearchy much more efficiently. For example, I have my /usr "zone" > backup

Re: Weird problem with helpgrep

2007-01-30 Thread DervishD
Hi Bram :) * Bram Moolenaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dixit: > DervishD wrote: > > Given that "/usr/doc" or "/usr/share/doc" are pretty standard when > > it comes to install documentation, shouldn't "ex_helpgrep" use the > > directory from "helpfile" too, just like ":help" does? > > Vim docume

Re: Weird problem with helpgrep

2007-01-29 Thread Bram Moolenaar
DervishD wrote: > I've discovered that ":helpgrep pattern" doesn't work for me, always > returning "E480" (BTW, ":help E480" shows help about "argdelete", as if > E numbers in source code and docs weren't synchronized). > > But that's not the weird part. If I search for a very common wor

Re: Weird problem with helpgrep

2007-01-29 Thread DervishD
Hi Tony :) * A.J.Mechelynck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dixit: > DervishD wrote: > >That won't work, because docs are not in /usr/doc/vim/doc, but in > >/usr/doc/vim. Otherwise it would work. On my system, documentation is > >under /usr/share/doc/ (the "share" part is variable, since > >I maintai

Re: Weird problem with helpgrep

2007-01-29 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
DervishD wrote: Hi Bill :) * Bill McCarthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dixit: On Sun 28-Jan-07 4:33pm -0600, DervishD wrote: Finally, examining the source code, I found the problem. I have my vim documentation installed in /usr/doc, which is where all documentation is installed on my system. I'v

Re: Weird problem with helpgrep

2007-01-29 Thread DervishD
Hi Tony :) * A.J.Mechelynck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dixit: > DervishD wrote: > >I've discovered that ":helpgrep pattern" doesn't work for me, always > >returning "E480" (BTW, ":help E480" shows help about "argdelete", as if > >E numbers in source code and docs weren't synchronized). > > > >

Re: Weird problem with helpgrep

2007-01-29 Thread DervishD
Hi Bill :) * Bill McCarthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dixit: > On Sun 28-Jan-07 4:33pm -0600, DervishD wrote: > > > Finally, examining the source code, I found the problem. I > > have my vim documentation installed in /usr/doc, which is > > where all documentation is installed on my system. I've >

Re: Weird problem with helpgrep

2007-01-28 Thread Bill McCarthy
On Sun 28-Jan-07 4:33pm -0600, DervishD wrote: > Finally, examining the source code, I found the problem. I > have my vim documentation installed in /usr/doc, which is > where all documentation is installed on my system. I've > set "helpfile" so ":help" finds the docs. BUT ":helpgrep" > doesn't us

Re: Weird problem with helpgrep

2007-01-28 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
DervishD wrote: Hi all :) I've discovered that ":helpgrep pattern" doesn't work for me, always returning "E480" (BTW, ":help E480" shows help about "argdelete", as if E numbers in source code and docs weren't synchronized). But that's not the weird part. If I search for a very commo