On Mar 6 12:42, Yegappan Lakshmanan wrote: > On 3/6/07, Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >So, the bottom line is, I'm looking for is a way to open a file > >automatically in r/o mode if I'm going to jump to a tag in that file > >and the file is opened in another session. > > You can use the following autocmd (only in Vim7) to open a file > in read-only mode (if the file is already opened in another Vim instance) > while jumping to a tag in that file. In all other cases, you will be > prompted if the swap file already exists for that file. > > autocmd SwapExists * if v:swapcommand =~ '^:ta\%[g] ' | let > v:swapchoice='o' | endif
Thank you, that helps a lot! Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Cygwin Project Co-Leader Red Hat
