Ben Schmidt wrote:
Hi, Bram,
Another one for the todo list, I think (can't spot it on there).
If you issue setglobal in a read-only buffer for an option that
locally would change the buffer, it fails with an error. E.g. in a
help window issue
:setglobal fenc=anything
and you get
Hi, Bram,
Another one for the todo list, I think (can't spot it on there).
If you issue setglobal in a read-only buffer for an option that locally would
change the buffer, it fails with an error. E.g. in a help window issue
:setglobal fenc=anything
and you get
E21: Cannot make changes,
Ben Schmidt wrote:
Hi, Bram,
Another one for the todo list, I think (can't spot it on there).
If you issue setglobal in a read-only buffer for an option that locally would
change the buffer, it fails with an error. E.g. in a help window issue
:setglobal fenc=anything
and you get
I confirm that it fails if 'modifiable' is off, as in a helpfile. For a plain
'readonly' (but 'modifiable') file there is no problem, and the buffer is not
marked as modified.
Thanks again for the correction, Tony.
Not my week evidently!
Ben.
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Ben Schmidt wrote:
I confirm that it fails if 'modifiable' is off, as in a helpfile. For a
plain
'readonly' (but 'modifiable') file there is no problem, and the buffer is
not
marked as modified.
Thanks again for the correction, Tony.
Not my week evidently!
Ben.
If ever I make
