Hi Ben, Thanks for your reply. Anybody knows how to make vim tab autocompletion based on file names only ***without*** considering the prefixed PATH. Thanks a lot.
On Jun 8, 2:50 pm, Ben Fritz <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jun 8, 12:59 pm, heirloom <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Vim tab auto-completion for buffer names doesn't work if files are on > > different directory levels. Steps to reproduce: > > > (1) set wildmode=longest,list in vimrc > > (2) vim usa1.txt test/usa2.txt > > (3) type ":b u" in EX mode, then press TAB, it is expected to auto > > complete the word up to :b usa, which is the common header of two file > > names. But it just doesn't work. > > > Any solutions? Thanks a lot! > > > PS: if the above two files are placed on the SAME directory, it > > works!!!!! > > There is no common string between usa1.txt and test/usa2.txt. The very > first character differs in both. I'm not actually able to tell at a > glance from the help what IS supposed to happen, but I'm fairly > certain it should not put in "usa" because that is not a common prefix > for both buffer names. -- 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
