On Mi, 18 Sep 2013, sfx2k wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 18. September 2013 15:39:43 UTC+2 schrieb Ben Fritz:
> > On Wednesday, September 18, 2013 2:18:44 AM UTC-5, sfx2k wrote:
> > > Hey,
> > >
> > > it seems that there is a bug with Vim-Views.
> > >
> > > :mkview saves the current readonly-state of a file
> > > :loadview restores this state
> > >
> > > If the fileattribute changes before opening a file, the readonly-state
> > > differs from the real fileattribute.
> > >
> > > You can reproduce it this way:
> > > -file.txt is readonly
> > > -open it in vim
> > > -create a view with :mkview
> > > -close the file
> > > -change the fileattribute to readable
> > > -open the file
> > > -load the view with :loadview
> > > -the file is marked as readonly but it is not!
> > >
> > > Imho this is a bug :)
> > >
> >
> > Not a Vim bug. Vim's concept of 'readonly' is completely separate from the
> > filesystem's concept of readonly. You can manually set 'readonly' on
> > buffers you don't want to accidentally edit, you can set it with commands
> > like :view and :sview, you can set it by opening a file already open in
> > another Vim and choosing to open as read-only at the prompt, etc. There is
> > never any indication that the 'readonly' state in Vim is because the file
> > itself is readonly. Vim just helpfully sets that option automatically when
> > the file itself does happen to be readonly.
>
> Well, it seems that I have misunderstood this option.
> Thanks for explanation.
BTW: You might want to tweak your 'viewoptions' settings a little bit
(and remove the options value).
regards,
Christian
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