On Wed, Aug 01, 2018 at 03:32:07PM +0100, Chris Green wrote: > On Wed, Aug 01, 2018 at 12:45:50PM +0100, Brendan O'Dea wrote: > > Tracing the execution of opening a file in cmode via "vile @filters.rc > > foo.c" shows that the following files are attempted in order: > > > > ./.vile.keywords > > ~/.vile.keywords > > ~/.vile/vile.keywords > > /usr/share/vile/vile.keywords > > ./.c.keywords > > ~/.c.keywords > > ~/.vile/c.keywords > > /usr/share/vile/c.keywords > > > > so ~/.vile.keywords should work. Does it not? > > Yes, it does, I've just tried it.
"2:which-keywords cmode"
gives me this:
Show which keyword-files are tested for:
cmode
(* marks found-files)
$cwd
./.c.keywords
$HOME
~/.c.keywords
~/.vile/c.keywords
$startup-path
* /usr/share/vile/c.keywords
> It hadn't occurred to me before to handle vile.keywords this way, much
> handier than the way I was doing it before. It's the vile help file
> that pushed me towards the way I was doing it. It was the references
> to COLORDIR that suggested that there might be a better way - and
> there is.
>
> Has the COLORDIR stuff been added to the help file fairly recently
> (like in the last few years!)?
no - Clark Morgan added it in 2000:
REV:1.465 vile.hlp 2000/01/13 11:41:02 cmorgan
add a section on color basics, made several other small revisions.
>
> Thanks anyway, using ~/.vile.keywords is a much better way.
>
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