Using:
before you paste the text into your file will turn off automatic indentation. You probably don't want to always set noautoindent when you're manually editing new code, but you do want to turn it off before pasting in text that contains indented lines.
To turn automatic indentation back on, use:
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I want to install VIM 7.0 from sunfreeware.com onto a server.
The security guys are giving me a hard time because they found this security vulnerability.
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/6259
This vulnerability came out in 2001, and it looks like it was mostly for linux, but I cant be... (1 Reply)
I use vim for writing code. I was using nano but found that vim is a much advanced editor. I am trying to achieve something like this:
When trying a loop or a function, I generally type:
function name() {}
Now when I take my cursor one position to the left and press the return key, it give... (4 Replies)
How do I use compilers and syntax highlighting in (g)Vim?
Specifically, I need a Common Lisp compiler and a C++ compiler.
Thanks in advance!
(Note: Disregard my other topic.) (1 Reply)
Hi
I tried to install vim7.2 in solaris 10 x86 , installation completed but not able to get vim to be use.
dependency binary: gtk+ , glib & ncurses
install dependency binary package and then install vim7.2.
#pkgadd -d vim-7.2-sol10-x86-local
$ pkginfo SMCvim
application SMCvim vim
... (4 Replies)
I downloaded vim.7.2 and compiled the vim source .
Added the vim binary path to PATH (Because iam not the root of the box)
when i load the file using vim it throws me an error
Error detected while processing /home2/e3003091/.vimrc:
line 2:
E185: Cannot find color scheme darkblue
line... (0 Replies)
Can someone please tell me what this does?
:f word
I thought that was the way to save files with a different name but after a quick google search I saw it was like this.
:w filename (4 Replies)