On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Tony Mechelynck < [email protected]> wrote:
> On 17/04/11 13:54, Ben Schmidt wrote: > >> E488 is "Trailing characters" >>> >> >> Perhaps it is occurring because your script has DOS line endings on a >> Unix/Mac system. That frequently causes these kinds of errors. Ensure >> your script containing the autocommand is saved with Unix line endings >> and it should go away. Vim scripts with Unix line endings work on all >> systems. >> >> Ben. >> >> >> >> >> > I thought it was because of the ^M (an actual carriage-return) > intentionally made part of the substitute pattern; replacing it with \r > would then cure the problem. > > > Best regards, > Tony. > -- > unix soit qui mal y pense > Thanks! I defined a shortcut to do the job :%s/^M//g<cr> -- 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
