On 2011-04-14 eNG1Ne <[email protected]> wrote: > Every now and then I look up from what I'm doing and think "there > might be a better way." In this hopeful spirit, I just ran :help > plugins > > GETTING A GLOBAL PLUGIN > Where can you find plugins? > - Some come with Vim. You can find them in the directory $VIMRUNTIME/ > macros and its sub-directories. > > Jolly good! > > >echo $VIMRUNTIME
Try this from within vim > So, I'm managing to run vim without a VIMRUNTIME setting? Does it > matter? Should I have one? You have one. > Ad it's only fair to say that if anyone > manages to help with that question there'll undoubtedly be more: the > goal is to activate the matchit plugin, concerning which the help says > "Very useful, although it's not backwards compatible (that's why it is > not enabled by default)." Backwards compatible with what, I have to > wonder … > > ubuntu 10.04, vim 7.2 ... Thanks in advance! Put your downloaded plugins into $HOME/.vim/plugin or use vim-addon-manager. Marco -- 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
