auto fold for vim, like gmail message quotes.

I noticed gmail folds large mail when contiguous lines have same prefix. It would also work for: find . | vim - and vim could fold directories recursively by number of slashes? Then users dont have to figure out the complexities of folding mode setup? any ideas how to do it? thanks, mohsin --

Re: auto fold for vim, like gmail message quotes.

On 2010-07-23, Mosh wrote: I noticed gmail folds large mail when contiguous lines have same prefix. It would also work for: find . | vim - and vim could fold directories recursively by number of slashes? Then users dont have to figure out the complexities of folding mode setup? any

Re: auto fold for vim, like gmail message quotes.

Mosh wrote: I noticed gmail folds large mail when  contiguous lines have same prefix. I don't think that's what gmail does. I think if folds text which matches the previous email in the thread or something like that. -- Dominique -- You received this message from the vim_dev maillist. Do

Re: auto fold for vim, like gmail message quotes.

Mosh wrote: I noticed gmail folds large mail when contiguous lines have same prefix. It would also work for: find . | vim - and vim could fold directories recursively by number of slashes? Then users dont have to figure out the complexities of folding mode setup? any ideas how to do it? Hi

Re: auto fold for vim, like gmail message quotes.

Hi Peter, Gary, I will try out your suggestions. I think these methods are very useful for novices. Maybe the folding help should be expanded (no pun intended) with such examples, Many users like myself just cut paste the vim help examples and get started. thanks, Mohsin. On Fri, Jul 23, 2010