On Fri, 28 Oct 2022 22:23:31 +0100, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > > "au VimLeavePre * w" only works when I exit vim with something like > > ":q!" but not if I close my terminal window. > > > > Error detected while processing VimLeavePre Autocommands for "*": > > E749: Empty buffer > > > > VimLeave[Pre] is being called, but the buffer is not saved, probably > > because it's closed before that event is triggered. Is there another > > event that gets triggered during the closing sequence that will > > allow me to autosave, or another way to do this? > > Do you already have the 'autowriteall' option set?
I think that only affects closing via :quit and the like. Closing my xterm apparently doesn't follow that same exit pathway. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/20221028174128.8f56ede56155963b2724a7f4%40dennisn.mooo.com.
