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I installed tmux in iTerm 2.(Build 3.0.13) When I execute vim in tmux, syntax highlighting looks like this. But outside tmux, syntax highlighting looks fine. My $TERM inside and outside tmux is ...

Is there anything I can do to keep syntax on when using Vim? As soon as I open anything substantial it becomes nearly impossible to edit after a while. Every keypress causes a delay. If I turn syntax ...

At some point my Vim would undo an entire word when I hit u. [i]typing some words[C-c][u] Would result in typing some However, the undo granularity seems to have changed to deleting one letter at ...

Whenever I hit the end or beginning of a line, I get this very odd character where my cursor was. Any idea what may be causing this? I believe I have my fonts and theme correctly installed. I'm using ...

I needed to edit a lot of files recently for a small change in each file. To get to each file, I browsed through NERDtree and opened one file after another. As I opened more and more files, I ...

I've noticed that vim's fold method affects the efficiency of autocomplete, e.g. C-N is slow, and C-X L is hideously slow in medium sized files with relatively expensive foldexprs. I can't see the ...

How can I define a syntax to highlight the python class name MyClass in vim? class MyClass(object): ...... Vim has already highlighted the class name. However, it seemingly highlights it with ...

I mostly use Vim to edit configuration files so I understand why it starts in normal mode. But I also use vi mode for the REPL (bash, zsh, ipython, etc.) and the shell always starts in insert mode (...

When writing C/C++ code, vim defaults to forcing any pound sign ("#") to the zero position column. This is fine for for C/C++, but it is very annoying for shell scripting and perl scripting, since the ...

So I have downloaded proton.vim (a colorscheme) and placed it inside my .vim/colors folder. In .vimrc, right at the bottom I have colorscheme proton but when Vim loads, it is set to the default ...

I'm using Vim 7.4. I have a buffer open and I type :vsplit. Vim splits the screen and I see my buffer in both windows. That's great. Just what I want. And at this point ctrl+W W switches the focus ...

I am a happy user of VIM, except for some bits which I really want vim to improve on. One main issue is frequent slowdown of VIM spoiling the amazingly productive text-editing experience on a fastest ...

Problem Anytime I switch to a colorscheme the background turns this ugly gray that gives everything a washed out look. Why does this happen, and how can I prevent it? Example screenshot— More ...

I seem to be unable to undo something in a file I saved, despite that the history of changes shows up with I press :changes. So the change history is known to vim but I cannot access it? I thought it ...

With the textwidth option set the text written can be wrapped when we leave insert mode. If I type a line longer than my textwidth value then it will go on a new line. e.g. with set textwidth=5 and ...