Hi, Charles E Campbell Jr wrote: > Yakov Lerner wrote: > > > Now that my attempt to write unnamed buffer under > > name /tmp/N failed, I want to autoname empty buffer. > > My first attempt does not work. Autoevent is ot invoked. > > > The autocmd system is always invoked based on the buffer name. > Thus it appears none of the autocmds will fire, including BufWriteCmd, > BufReadCmd, CursorHold, etc.
:au BufNew * echo 'File name is "' . expand('<afile>') . '".' is fired for empty buffer names, too, and will output File name is "". in this case. Regards, Jürgen -- Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us. (Calvin)