Re: VIM features

2002-01-22 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 09:52:10AM +0100, Hans Freitag wrote: > On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 12:09:10PM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > > > How about turning off all non-standard-vi features by default > > such as "autoindent" and the especially annoying "filetype plugin on" > > and surrounding

Re: VIM features

2002-01-21 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 21-Jan-02 by Hans Freitag: >> if v:progname != "vi" >> s00perd00per vim/gvim options >> endif > > Bad idea, i don't like typing m after vi to get the editor. This is a much more efficient solution than what some other distros have done: splitting vim into vim-{common,minimal,enhanc

Re: VIM features

2002-01-21 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Hans Freitag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 12:09:10PM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > >> How about turning off all non-standard-vi features by default >> such as "autoindent" and the especially annoying "filetype plugin on" >> and surrou

Re: VIM features

2002-01-21 Thread Hans Freitag
Hi, On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 12:09:10PM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > How about turning off all non-standard-vi features by default > such as "autoindent" and the especially annoying "filetype plugin on" > and surrounding all vim-features with > > if v:progname != "vi" > s00perd00p

Re: VIM features

2002-01-20 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paul Mackinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Wichert Akkerman declaimed: >> Previously Caleb Shay wrote: >> > I second this. For example, at the bottom of /etc/vim/vimrc there are >> > several lines commented out "as they cause vim to behave a lot different >> > from

Re: VIM features

2002-01-20 Thread Paul Mackinney
Wichert Akkerman declaimed: > Previously Paul Mackinney wrote: > > What would be helpful is a README.Debian file in /usr/doc/vim that > > alerts the user to the existence of /etc/vim/vimrc and its nice set of > > potential customizations. I had overlooked the vim stuff in /etc, but I > > have lea

Re: VIM features

2002-01-06 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Paul Mackinney wrote: > What would be helpful is a README.Debian file in /usr/doc/vim that > alerts the user to the existence of /etc/vim/vimrc and its nice set of > potential customizations. I had overlooked the vim stuff in /etc, but I > have learned to check the /usr/doc directory.

Re: VIM features

2002-01-06 Thread Paul Mackinney
Wichert Akkerman declaimed: > Previously Caleb Shay wrote: > > I second this. For example, at the bottom of /etc/vim/vimrc there are > > several lines commented out "as they cause vim to behave a lot different > > from regular vi". However, as was pointed out below, vim is NOT the > > default vi

Re: VIM features

2002-01-01 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Caleb Shay wrote: > I second this. For example, at the bottom of /etc/vim/vimrc there are > several lines commented out "as they cause vim to behave a lot different > from regular vi". However, as was pointed out below, vim is NOT the > default vi when you install, so why not enable so