Hi Björn. Thanks for your reply. I was just using :open. :fin seems to work fine using the tab key to complete paths. :-)
I didn't know of :fin. I'm not an advanced user but my plan is to change that. Thank you a lot. Regards, Kristinn. On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 2:13 PM, björn <[email protected]> wrote: > > 2009/7/22 Kristinn Örn Sigurðsson: > > Hi all. > > I'm having trouble using tab completion for file paths. It works fine for > > commands. I'm having the same problem as described in this > > post: > http://groups.google.com/group/vim_mac/browse_thread/thread/ea5b127386d173ac/db4b9026e1a77947?lnk=gst&q=tab+key > > - that is, the input I get on the command line is the ^I (CTRL+I). I've > > tried with the stable build and the latest snapshot (deleted all config > > files between). > > This is really annoying and I don't really know what's wrong. This > happens > > in nocompatible and compatible modes and also if I use the command "gvim > -u > > NONE -U none -N" as suggested in the above post because it forces mvim to > > ignore the config files. > > It would be really appreciated if someone could come up with a solution > to > > this. :-) I'm using Leopard (10.5) with everything updated and there's > about > > 1 week since I set the computer up with fresh install. > > I do not understand why it would only not complete file paths. What > exactly are you doing? E.g. if I open a new window and type > > :fin Desk<Tab> > > Then it completes to > > :fin Desktop/ > > Does this not happen for you? > > From your post it seems you've tried many things but I can't tell if > you've done exactly this (from Terminal): > > $ mvim -U NONE -u NONE > > (wait for MacVim window to open) > > :set nocp > :fin Desk<Tab> > > Does that work? > > Björn > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_mac" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
