Tony Mechelynck wrote: > Bram Moolenaar wrote: > [...] > > Modelines are default off when you are root. The mail filetype plugin > > also switches it off. > [...] > > Are you sure? In a terminal logged-in as root, using vim 7.0.235: > > vim -u NONE -N > :set ml? mls? > modeline > modelines=5 > > Modelines default off when 'compatible' is set, they default on (and 5) when > 'nocompatible' is set. Root login changes nothing to that AFAICT.
Sorry, my mistake. There is a recommendation that when working as root you switch 'modeline' off, but it's not done automatically. I do think that it's a good idea to make it automatic. -- He who laughs last, thinks slowest. /// Bram Moolenaar -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ download, build and distribute -- http://www.A-A-P.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org ///