On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Benjamin R. Haskell <[email protected]>wrote:
> > You want foldmethod=syntax, not foldmethod=indent. > > 'indent' folds based on how far a given line is indented. 'syntax' folds > based on syntax rules specific to the filetype being edited. > > 'indent' is really only useful (IMO) when you're editing something very, > very simple that doesn't have a proper Vim 'syntax' set up. Anything else > usually has good defaults for folding via 'syntax' (or is configurable to do > so). > > Ok thanks. I had tried that but didn't have any luck. Kept saying "no fold found" when I swtiched to foldmethod=syntax. I'll have to go back and slowly build up a valid .vimrc that works. Question: Ultimatley I want code folding in html files (and preferebly later haml/erb) should using foldmethod=sytnax work for any file that it recognizes the syntax? Thanks again -- 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
