On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 4:30 AM, Bland, Alan <[email protected]>wrote:
> I use Vim on both unix and Windows. The Windows version has a "feature" > that guesses what type of file I want to open. I want to either turn it off > or change it to something that fits reality. > > For example, if I am editing a C file and want to open the associated > header file, the open file browser decides I must be looking for a C file > and puts *.c in the file filter text box. I have to suggest that I want to > see the *.h files too. It would be fine with me if it would start with All > files, which the Unix version does. > > It is worse when I am editing a header file and want to open another file. > the file browser starts with a filter like *.cpp which is not what I want at > all. > > I've got the Vim book, I've read the Vim help. I am turning to this group > as a last resort. Can you tell me how to get the windows version (7.2) to > list all files instead of just the *.c files. > look up b:browsefilter in the help (in editing.txt). You can change this per file type in a plugin. Look in the ftplugin/c.vim file for examples of how to set it. Ephraim --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
