Hi,
I stumbled upon a grammar mistake in the user manual,
in section "21.6 Modelines" (:help 21.6). Here is a correction.
Cheers
/Dominique
$ svn diff runtime/doc/usr_21.txt
Index: runtime/doc/usr_21.txt
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--- runtime/doc/usr_21.txt (revision 185)
+++ runtime/doc/usr_21.txt (working copy)
@@ -432,9 +432,9 @@
The "any-text" indicates that you can put any text before and after the part
that Vim will use. This allows making it look like a comment, like what was
done above with /* and */.
- The " vim:" part is what makes Vim recognize this line. The must be white
-space before "vim", or "vim" must be at the start of the line. Thus using
-something like "gvim:" will not work.
+ The " vim:" part is what makes Vim recognize this line. There must be a
+white space before "vim", or "vim" must be at the start of the line. Thus
+using something like "gvim:" will not work.
The part between the colons is a ":set" command. It works the same way as
typing the ":set" command, except that you need to insert a backslash before a
colon (otherwise it would be seen as the end of the modeline).