DervishD wrote:
> Hi all, and sorry for self-replying...
>
> * DervishD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dixit:
> > > >I want to edit/view utf8 files *and* I don't want new files or
> > > >US-ASCII files to be considered utf8, my best bet is to use
> > > >"BufReadPre" to detect utf8 files using "file -i" or something
> > > >similar, thus forcing the conversion, am I wrong?
>
> I've done the following autocommand to perform the detection:
>
> autocmd BufReadPre *
> \ if system("file -i " . expand("<amatch>")) =~ "utf8" |
> \ setlocal fenc=utf8 |
> \ endif
>
> I'm sure that it could be much more simpler and powerful, but I'm a
> newbie programming in VimL, so... It works for me, at least, but any
> suggestion is welcome.
Did you set 'fileencodings' to an empty string? Otherwise this would
not work.
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