Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

> On May 31, 2019, at 9:32 AM, Eric Weir wrote: > >> On May 30, 2019, at 1:28 PM, 'Lifepillar' via vim_use >> wrote: >> >>> I’ve noticed this. I don’t know what it means, but why is it necessary to >>> cripple netrw this way? Is it related to Apple’s sandboxing of apps? >> >> Yes, iOS apps

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

> On May 31, 2019, at 9:32 AM, Eric Weir wrote: > >> On May 30, 2019, at 1:28 PM, 'Lifepillar' via vim_use >> wrote: >> >>> I’ve noticed this. I don’t know what it means, but why is it necessary to >>> cripple netrw this way? Is it related to Apple’s sandboxing of apps? >> >> Yes, iOS apps

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

I have NERDTree in MacVim on my MacBook. Once it was intuitive. It is not now. I working in iVim at this point I would prefer to rely on netrw. When I enter the command “:e .” NERDTree is run. I’ve commented out the line pertaining to NERDTree in my .vimrc for iVim, but it still runs. How can

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

> On May 30, 2019, at 1:28 PM, 'Lifepillar' via vim_use > wrote: > >> I’ve noticed this. I don’t know what it means, but why is it necessary to >> cripple netrw this way? Is it related to Apple’s sandboxing of apps? > > Yes, iOS apps cannot launch other processes in the system. AFAIK, netrw

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

> On May 30, 2019, at 5:13 PM, trial...@gmx.com wrote: > > Den Torsdag den 30. maj 2019 skrev Eric Weir: > >> I tried running Vundle. Tons of error messages, “cannot fork” prominent >> among them. Is there any hope for this or any other plugin >> manager—Vim-plug?—in iVim? > > don't know if

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

Den Torsdag den 30. maj 2019 skrev Eric Weir: > I tried running Vundle. Tons of error messages, “cannot fork” prominent among > them. Is there any hope for this or any other plugin manager—Vim-plug?—in > iVim? don't know if this is a Vundle problem. I use pathogen and just move the .vim fil

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

> On 29 May 2019, at 19:46, Eric Weir wrote: > > >> On May 29, 2019, at 4:27 AM, 'Lifepillar' via vim_use >> wrote: >> >> I feel your pain, that’s much harder than it should be. > > Thanks much for your response. Glad to hear I’m not the only one who thinks > it’s hard. > >> TLDR: prepa

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

> On May 29, 2019, at 1:46 PM, Eric Weir wrote: > >> On May 29, 2019, at 4:27 AM, 'Lifepillar' via vim_use >> wrote: > >> ...you cannot move or copy stuff around with netrw, because iVim cannot fork. > > I’ve noticed this. I don’t know what it means…. What does it mean? Is there anyway ar

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

> On May 30, 2019, at 9:12 AM, Eric Weir wrote: > > Now I just have to get it all working. For that I’ll have to relearn vim. I > got so comfortable with my MacVim setup on my MacBook that I’ve altogether > forgotten how i got it. With time. And a lot of hand-holding from folks here. > FWIW

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

> On May 29, 2019, at 2:18 PM, Eric Weir wrote: > > Anyway, I wanted to thank you for the suggestion of renaming the .vim file in > netrw. After doing that I was able to get the process of importing the > contents of my .vim folder into the renamed folder started via Dropbox > accessed throu

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

> On May 29, 2019, at 9:12 AM, aroc...@vex.net wrote: > > You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. > Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. > For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php Somehow I managed to delete the content of your

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

> On May 29, 2019, at 4:27 AM, 'Lifepillar' via vim_use > wrote: > > I feel your pain, that’s much harder than it should be. Thanks much for your response. Glad to hear I’m not the only one who thinks it’s hard. > TLDR: prepare your .vim folder in your computer exactly as you want it in >

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

We tend to get fixated on automating procedures. Most of the time, if they're recurring jobs, it's worthwhile. Sometimes, if the file is small and the copy/move procedure is sufficiently gruesome, it's simpler just to type it into the destination. The "wrong" way can be less trouble. -- -- You

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

On 29 May 2019, at 10:27, 'Lifepillar' via vim_use wrote: > > On 29 May 2019, at 00:53, Eric Weir > wrote: >> >> I'm struggling trying to get iVim setup on my iPad. I wish there was a way >> to put problems and questions to a community of experienced users. >> >>

Re: Looking for help getting iVim set up

On 29 May 2019, at 00:53, Eric Weir wrote: > > I'm struggling trying to get iVim setup on my iPad. I wish there was a way to > put problems and questions to a community of experienced users. > > Most immediately are the walls I’m running into in trying to import my .vim > folder and my .vimrc.

Looking for help getting iVim set up

I'm struggling trying to get iVim setup on my iPad. I wish there was a way to put problems and questions to a community of experienced users. Most immediately are the walls I’m running into in trying to import my .vim folder and my .vimrc. The iTunes method won’t work because the file picker in