When I run gvim, I get syntax coloring all over the place, even in USENET posting all the headers and quotes and signatures are color coded.
But when I run vim, there's no syntax coloring at all. (including the --version info in case that is relevant after a sig break) -- $ vim --version VIM - Vi IMproved 7.2 (2008 Aug 9, compiled Feb 15 2010 23:33:28) MacOS X (unix) version Included patches: 1-356 Compiled by [email protected] Huge version with MacVim GUI. Features included (+) or not (-): +arabic +autocmd -balloon_eval +browse ++builtin_terms +byte_offset +cindent +clientserver +clipboard +cmdline_compl +cmdline_hist +cmdline_info +comments +cryptv -cscope +cursorshape +dialog_con_gui +diff +digraphs +dnd -ebcdic +emacs_tags +eval +ex_extra +extra_search +farsi +file_in_path +find_in_path +float +folding -footer +fork() +fullscreen -gettext -hangul_input +iconv +insert_expand +jumplist +keymap +langmap +libcall +linebreak +lispindent +listcmds +localmap +menu +mksession +modify_fname +mouse +mouseshape +mouse_dec -mouse_gpm -mouse_jsbterm +mouse_netterm -mouse_sysmouse +mouse_xterm +multi_byte +multi_lang -mzscheme +netbeans_intg +odbeditor -osfiletype +path_extra +perl +postscript +printer +profile +python +quickfix +reltime +rightleft +ruby +scrollbind +signs +smartindent -sniff +startuptime +statusline -sun_workshop +syntax +tag_binary +tag_old_static -tag_any_white -tcl +terminfo +termresponse +textobjects +title +toolbar +transparency +user_commands +vertsplit +virtualedit +visual +visualextra +viminfo +vreplace +wildignore +wildmenu +windows +writebackup -X11 -xfontset +xim -xsmp -xterm_clipboard -xterm_save system vimrc file: "$VIM/vimrc" user vimrc file: "$HOME/.vimrc" user exrc file: "$HOME/.exrc" system gvimrc file: "$VIM/gvimrc" user gvimrc file: "$HOME/.gvimrc" system menu file: "$VIMRUNTIME/menu.vim" fall-back for $VIM: "/Applications/MacVim.app/Contents/Resources/vim" Compilation: gcc -c -I. -Iproto -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DFEAT_GUI_MACVIM -Wall -Wno-unknown-pragmas -pipe -DMACOS_X_UNIX -no-cpp-precomp -g -O2 -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=1 -DPERL_DARWIN -I/opt/local/include -no-cpp-precomp -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -I/opt/local/include -I/opt/local/lib/perl5/5.8.9/darwin-2level/CORE -I/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/include/python2.6 Linking: gcc -L. -L/usr/local/lib -o Vim -framework Cocoa -framework Carbon -lncurses -liconv -L/opt/local/lib -L/usr/local/lib -L/opt/local/lib/perl5/5.8.9/darwin-2level/CORE -lperl -lm -lutil -lc -framework Python -framework Ruby -- You received this message from the "vim_use" 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
