Ben Schmidt wrote: >> Hello everybody ! >> >> I find the automatic setting of the 'diff' option a bit inconsistent >> and inconvenient : >> >> vim -u NONE -U NONE file1 file2 >> >> :set cp >> :syn on >> :set diff > > If you don't want it to be set as the global option which is the default for > newly > opened buffers, you should use setlocal, not set. See > > :help local-options > > Ben.
And if you're not familiar with it, the :diffthis command is also helpful specifically for diffing, and I believe does all its magic locally without touching global options. Ben. Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---