Jason Franklin wrote:
> Perhaps I'm not understanding how this option works.
>
> When I create a file on my desktop with write permission and open
> it with "vim -R file.txt", I can run ":set cpo+=W" and then still
> write the file with :w! or by confirming a prompt (with :set confirm).
>
> Is this the intended behavior?
What matters is if the file is read-only, not whether 'readonly' is set.
> I would like to stop myself from *ever* overwriting a file that has
> the 'readonly' option set (unless I manually disable 'ro').
There is the 'write' option, but it's global. Perhaps we should make it
global-local?
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