User René Nyffenegger

2 votes

2 answers

292 views

How do I delete/unset a buffer local option (such as autoread)?

asked Jul 13, 2016 at 12:02

2 votes

4 answers

1k views

Is there a vimscript function to wrap text?

asked Sep 2, 2015 at 13:44

5 votes

1 answer

2k views

How can I map Alt-< or Alt->?

asked Aug 12, 2015 at 11:27

2 votes

1 answer

2k views

How can I prevent the default loading of ftplugin/text.vim for certain *.txt files?

asked Aug 12, 2015 at 7:47

18 votes

1 answer

2k views

Is it possible to get the matched string after calling :search()?

asked Aug 13, 2015 at 11:47

6 votes

1 answer

2k views

How do I open a file that starts with an exclamation mark using filename completion?

asked Mar 28, 2015 at 18:14

3 votes

2 answers

246 views

Is there something similar to g8 but shows the values according to the file encoding?

asked Mar 3, 2015 at 13:28

0 votes

1 answer

267 views

Why does vim ignore commentstring when folding (foldmethod=marker)

asked Dec 6, 2018 at 15:25

14 votes

3 answers

6k views

How do I reverse a string with Vim script

asked Oct 1, 2015 at 13:15

1 vote

1 answer

203 views

I don't understand the purpose and behavior of options "local to a window"

asked Dec 2, 2016 at 10:07

10 votes

3 answers

3k views

Within a function, Is there a way to determine if vim is in insert mode?

asked Nov 25, 2016 at 10:07

3 votes

1 answer

6k views

Why do I suddenly receive "Error detected while processing function <SNR>30_Highlight_Matching_Pair"?

asked Jan 25, 2019 at 13:36

2 votes

1 answer

164 views

<esc>k inserts `q`, r inserts two qs

asked Feb 13, 2018 at 21:02

5 votes

3 answers

1k views

Is it possible to create a function with the same name for different filetypes (and different implementations)?

asked Feb 2, 2017 at 7:45

2 votes

1 answer

650 views

Why is modeline off for root?

asked Mar 1, 2018 at 6:45

9 votes

1 answer

4k views

How do I alphabetically compare two strings

asked Feb 2, 2017 at 10:21

5 votes

2 answers

734 views

Is there a version of "strpart" that is aware of characters, rather than bytes

asked Oct 1, 2015 at 15:31

1 vote

1 answer

349 views

Is there no way to prevent gvim from reading the system wide menu file?

asked Nov 20, 2016 at 14:52

1 vote

2 answers

101 views

Using more than two line specifiers in an ex-range

asked Nov 28, 2016 at 11:05

1 vote

2 answers

116 views

Current line after :3,7call XYZ()

asked Nov 26, 2016 at 15:49

4 votes

1 answer

4k views

Is there an elegant way to determine if a file exists in/under runtimepath?

asked Nov 21, 2016 at 8:59

5 votes

1 answer

541 views

Can a check with has_key(d, k) and an immediate assignment be short circuited in vim script?

asked Nov 15, 2016 at 13:15

0 votes

1 answer

128 views

Can I specify the encoding of a sourced file?

asked Jul 26, 2016 at 7:54

1 vote

0 answers

158 views

Is Vim's filename completion broken in Windows when using uppercase u umlaute (Ü)?

asked Jul 26, 2016 at 7:04

2 votes

1 answer

535 views

How do I prevent W16 "Warning: Mode of file "..." has changed since editing started"

asked Jul 6, 2016 at 7:16

2 votes

1 answer

59 views

Is there a platform independent way to use "${ENVVAR}more_text" in vim?

asked May 14, 2016 at 8:23

6 votes

1 answer

279 views

How do I exclude the → from file name characters?

asked Apr 24, 2016 at 14:30

4 votes

1 answer

1k views

Why does gvim read /usr/share/vim/vimrc instead of ~/.vim/vimrc

asked Mar 14, 2016 at 9:01

5 votes

3 answers

1k views

Keeping personal vimrc and syntax files etc in source control?

asked Jul 24, 2015 at 7:15

3 votes

1 answer

498 views

negative lookahead (@!) together with very magic \v

asked Oct 3, 2015 at 12:52

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40 Questions

How do I delete/unset a buffer local option (such as autoread)?

Is there a vimscript function to wrap text?

How can I map Alt-< or Alt->?

How can I prevent the default loading of ftplugin/text.vim for certain *.txt files?

Is it possible to get the matched string after calling :search()?

How do I open a file that starts with an exclamation mark using filename completion?

Is there something similar to g8 but shows the values according to the file encoding?

Why does vim ignore commentstring when folding (foldmethod=marker)

How do I reverse a string with Vim script

I don't understand the purpose and behavior of options "local to a window"

Within a function, Is there a way to determine if vim is in insert mode?

Why do I suddenly receive "Error detected while processing function <SNR>30_Highlight_Matching_Pair"?

<esc>k inserts `q`, r inserts two qs

Is it possible to create a function with the same name for different filetypes (and different implementations)?

Why is modeline off for root?

How do I alphabetically compare two strings

Is there a version of "strpart" that is aware of characters, rather than bytes

Is there no way to prevent gvim from reading the system wide menu file?

Using more than two line specifiers in an ex-range

Current line after :3,7call XYZ()

Is there an elegant way to determine if a file exists in/under runtimepath?

Can a check with has_key(d, k) and an immediate assignment be short circuited in vim script?

Can I specify the encoding of a sourced file?

Is Vim's filename completion broken in Windows when using uppercase u umlaute (Ü)?

How do I prevent W16 "Warning: Mode of file "..." has changed since editing started"

Is there a platform independent way to use "${ENVVAR}more_text" in vim?

How do I exclude the → from file name characters?

Why does gvim read /usr/share/vim/vimrc instead of ~/.vim/vimrc

Keeping personal vimrc and syntax files etc in source control?

negative lookahead (@!) together with very magic \v