Thanks for getting back to me. When I run it with clean: vim --clean -p file1 file2, I don't get the error.
Does that mean its a plugin problem? I don't know what plugins I have installed. Yes, the files in question show up in .viminfo several times. What should I do next? JD On Tuesday, 27 December 2022 at 19:03:28 UTC+10:30 [email protected] wrote: > > On Mo, 26 Dez 2022, JD Allen wrote: > > > > > It only seems to affect two specific files, and only when I open them in > this particular way: > > > > vim -p file1 file2 > > > > When I do this I get the following output: > > > > E315: ml_get: Invalid lnum 3467 > > E315: ml_get: Invalid lnum 3467 > > E315: ml_get: Invalid lnum 3468 > > E315: ml_get: Invalid lnum 3469 > > E315: ml_get: Invalid lnum 3470 > > > > If I open file1 by itself, or file2 by itself, I get no error. > > > > Also: if I rename one of the files and then open them with: > > > > vim -p renamed-file1 file2 > > > > I get no error. But if I then change the name back to the original file1 > and try again, i now get: > > > > E315: ml_get: invalid lnum: 2 > > > > Finally, (excuse the convolutions) if I do the following: > > -rename file1 > > -touch file1 > > -open: vim -p file1 file2 (no error) > > -close vim > > -delete file1 > > -change renamed file back to file1 > > -open: vim -p file1 file2 > > > > I get no error, and it would appear the problem is fixed, however after > restarting the OS the original problem returns all over again. > > > > vim version: 9.0.1046-1 > > > > environment: arch linux > > First question: Does it occur when running `vim --clean` (e.g. with a > default set of options and no plugins involved). If yes, there is > something seriously wrong, so I assume it's some plugin going wrong > here. So what kind of plugins are you using? > Also, does your viminfo file contains references to those files? > > > Best, > Christian > -- > Warum überquerte das Huhn die Straße? > Plato: > Für ein bedeutenderes Gut. > -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_dev/f7920cca-2306-4642-8972-54b17529b18fn%40googlegroups.com.
