I might have been to fast on the trigger here. From :help linebreak it seems to me that wrapmargin turns on "hard wrap" and inserts eol-characters.
onsdag 15. mars 2023 kl. 09:40:37 UTC+1 skrev hcf: > I literally only had the three lines in my .vimrc. Setting wrapmargin to a > non-zero value changed the cursor behavior. It now behaves as expected in > insert mode. Thanks! But it also changed how vim reflows the visual > display. With wrapmargin=0 vim will reflow my paragrahs fine when i delete > words in the begin of the paragraph. This is what I want to achieve. With > Wrapmargin set to a positive value, Vim will not reflow my visual display > when I delete words early in a paragraph. > onsdag 15. mars 2023 kl. 07:45:45 UTC+1 skrev Steve Martin: > >> I'm not entirely certain this is a VIM issue. I cannot reproduce what you >> describe in my VIM. >> >> However, first of all what do you have "wrapmargin" set to? Also, do you >> change "breakat" from the standard set of characters to break on? >> >> On Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 5:18:33 AM UTC-6 hcf wrote: >> >>> I'm trying to configure a desired behavior when soft-wraping text. >>> >>> I only have three lines in my .vimrc >>> set nocompatible >>> set wrap >>> set linebreak >>> >>> >>> This work as I would expect, except from the moment when vim actually >>> wraps text. When I write a word that takes me to the end of the line, the >>> cursor jumps to the next line while the word stays on the previous line. If >>> I then press ‹space›, the last word moves to the same line as the cursor. I >>> would like the cursor to stay on the same line as the last word when typing. >>> >>> Basically, I think I'm trying to acomplish what is standard word-wrap >>> and insert in other editors/word processors. >>> >>> Is there a way to accomplish this? Is this due to terminal settings? >>> >>> (I have posted the same question here >>> <https://vi.stackexchange.com/questions/39645/vim-for-writing-prose-cursor-in-insert-mode-with-soft-wrap> >>> two >>> months ago, but no answer yet) >>> >>> Best regards >>> hcf >>> >> -- -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/88ec2910-e3e8-465b-a0e4-9cfa82568425n%40googlegroups.com.
