Different colors on -t vs :ta

2016-10-12 Thread Saurabh T
Hi, If there are multiple matches to a tag, vim shows a menu where "# pri kind tag file" are printed. If I do vim -t tag, the colors of the above menu title and the tag are magenta/purple while the filename is in dark blue. Since my background is a dark blue, this looks terrible/invisible.

wildmode and wildmenu didn't work with directories have pattern "[something]" in their name

2016-10-12 Thread Son Tran
Hi all, I have a project inside a directory. The directory's name has a pattern like "[directory_name]". I change to that directory and run Vim. Then I set path=**, but the ":find" command didn't work and wildmenu didn't show up. I already set wildmenu and wildmode=full. I changed the

Re: Sorting a column without altering other columns

2016-10-12 Thread Cesar Romani
On 12/10/2016 10:59 a.m., Gary Johnson wrote: > On 2016-10-10, Cesar Romani wrote: >> I'm trying to sort the third column without altering ther first two >> columns, but to no avail: >> >> 1. LARGEST 40 >> 2. SECOND-LARGEST 168 >> 3. MID 2.8 >> 4. MID 540 >>

Re: How gVIM can handle UTF like notepad

2016-10-12 Thread Erhy
see my corrected additional lines for Wordpad compatibility at the end of this posting The results of my test are: Edit existing files with VIM are written back in the same UTF/UNICODE/ANSI code as originally. Creating a new file differs Notepad accepts all characters e.g. by paste text from a

Inconsistent behavior at end of .vim script

2016-10-12 Thread Graham Lawrence
I have written a .vim script that does one of a number of possibilites to the word at the cursor. If this word is alphabetic the script retrieves a definition for its root word into @m, which it echoes as its last command. Run under :debug the script does exactly as expected, but run

Re: Sorting a column without altering other columns

2016-10-12 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2016-10-10, Cesar Romani wrote: > I'm trying to sort the third column without altering ther first two > columns, but to no avail: > > 1. LARGEST 40 > 2. SECOND-LARGEST 168 > 3. MID 2.8 > 4. MID 540 > 5. MID 14.84 > 6. MID 40 > 7.

Trying to download spellchecking file and getting error "Sorry, download failed"

2016-10-12 Thread Igor Forca
Hi, I have downloaded Vim 8.0.0027 from github https://github.com/vim/vim-win32-installer/releases and installed it on Windows 7. Everything works fine. But now I would like to download Slovenian spellchecker, but I am getting an error (see attachment). Most probably this is a problem of our

Re: Where to download Vim 8.0 for Windows? Official download web page does not download the installation file?

2016-10-12 Thread Igor Forca
Hi, I have downloaded gvim_8.0.0027_x64.zip from https://github.com/vim/vim-win32-installer/releases unzipped file and started gVim.exe and Vim works superb. Thanks for help. Problem solved. Regards, Igor -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your

Re: How gVIM can handle UTF like notepad

2016-10-12 Thread Gabriele
On 11/10/2016 17.36, aroc...@vex.net wrote: On my system the global bomb setting is not used if I don't also add "setlocal bomb<" or "set bomb<". Don't even think about discussing this anywhere near an airport! :-)* Yeah, better add "set nobomb" to your notebook's vimrc :-) -- -- You

Re: How gVIM can handle UTF like notepad

2016-10-12 Thread Gabriele
On 11/10/2016 16.47, Erhy wrote: I will accept the converted message because saving the file, the converted message appears again and the resulting BOMB is the same. I found out that [converted] only means "conversion from 'fileencoding' to 'encoding' done" (insert.txt help), so it doesn't

Re: How gVIM can handle UTF like notepad

2016-10-12 Thread Gabriele
On 11/10/2016 16.30, Gabriele Fava wrote: If you want that the UTF-16 files be left in that encoding you'll have to add that as well to the 'fileencodings' (before latin1). I was wrong, if you have ucs-bom at the start of fileencodings it will detect UTF-16 encodings as well, set the