Indeed the strange behavior I face with Vim is when I edit *.log files ; I can remove the autocmd for *.bin, *.bqy it will have no effect unfortunatly on the bug.
I'm under Windows XP, Vim 7.2 Can try to upgrade Vim 7.3 to see if it still occurs. Once again thank you for your help. Eddine. 2011/10/27 Benjamin R. Haskell <[email protected]> > On Thu, 27 Oct 2011, Eddine wrote: > > Ben >> >> this is my _vimrc file: >> >> [...] >> >> >> " When editing a file, always jump to the last known cursor position. >> " Don't do it when the position is invalid or when inside an event handler >> " (happens when dropping a file on gvim). >> autocmd BufReadPost * >> \ if line("'\"") > 0 && line("'\"") <= line("$") | >> \ exe "normal g`\"" | >> \ endif >> > > Should be non-problematic. > > > " vim -b : edit binary using xxd-format! >> augroup Binary >> au! >> au BufReadPre *.bin *.bqy let &bin=1 >> au BufReadPost *.bin *.bqy if &bin | %!xxd >> au BufReadPost *.bin *.bqy set ft=xxd | endif >> au BufWritePre *.bin *.bqy if &bin | %!xxd -r >> au BufWritePre *.bin *.bqy endif >> au BufWritePost *.bin *.bqy if &bin | %!xxd >> au BufWritePost *.bin *.bqy set nomod | endif >> augroup END >> > > All of those lines are wrong: > > 1. Should have commas between the patterns: > > au {event} {pat},{pat} {command} > > E.g.: > > > au BufReadPre *.bin *.bqy let &bin=1 > > Must be: > > au BufReadPre *.bin,*.bqy let &bin=1 > > (better, make it local): > > au BufReadPre *.bin,*.bqy let &l:bin=1 > > (shorter, but equivalently: [setl = setlocal]) > > au BufReadPre *.bin,*.bqy setl bin > > > 2. You can't split the command between two autocmds the way you have. > > > au BufWritePre *.bin *.bqy if &bin | %!xxd -r > au BufWritePre *.bin *.bqy endif > > Needs to be (along with correction #1): > > au BufWritePre *.bin,*.bqy if &bin | %!xxd -r | endif > > > > What I have noticed is that it occurs on that java log file that are being >> written while edited, and on where I often do string search. >> > > Do your *.bin files change while you're editing them? Maybe you're hitting > those malformed autocmds. Unfortunately, otherwise, nothing jumps out at > me. You're under Windows? What version? What version of Vim? > > > -- > Best, > Ben > > -- > 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<http://www.vim.org/maillist.php> > -- 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
