User René Nyffenegger

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1 answer

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

asked Jan 25, 2019 at 13:36

0 votes

1 answer

267 views

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

asked Dec 6, 2018 at 15:25

2 votes

1 answer

649 views

Why is modeline off for root?

asked Mar 1, 2018 at 6:45

2 votes

1 answer

164 views

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

asked Feb 13, 2018 at 21:02

9 votes

1 answer

4k views

How do I alphabetically compare two strings

asked Feb 2, 2017 at 10:21

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

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

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

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

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

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

5 votes

1 answer

540 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

2 answers

289 views

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

asked Jul 13, 2016 at 12:02

2 votes

1 answer

532 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

277 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

3 votes

1 answer

495 views

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

asked Oct 3, 2015 at 12:52

5 votes

2 answers

733 views

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

asked Oct 1, 2015 at 15:31

14 votes

3 answers

6k views

How do I reverse a string with Vim script

asked Oct 1, 2015 at 13:15

5 votes

3 answers

652 views

Is there a trick to set 'ignorecase' locally

asked Sep 28, 2015 at 9:44

15 votes

3 answers

5k views

Is it possible to create mappings with parameters?

asked Sep 17, 2015 at 22:37

2 votes

1 answer

95 views

How do I combine system() and "start" in a Windows environment

asked Sep 16, 2015 at 6:38

17 votes

3 answers

2k views

Why does vim allow integer division by zero?

asked Sep 2, 2015 at 14:02

2 votes

4 answers

1k views

Is there a vimscript function to wrap text?

asked Sep 2, 2015 at 13:44

1 vote

1 answer

62 views

Is it possible for a :map to insert text without fold-closing the inserted text AND leaving the other folds as they are?

asked Aug 16, 2015 at 17:10

2 votes

1 answer

2k views

"set hidden" leaves many empty buffers. Can I automatically get rid of them?

asked Aug 13, 2015 at 22:46

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

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

Why is modeline off for root?

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

How do I alphabetically compare two strings

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

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

Using more than two line specifiers in an ex-range

Current line after :3,7call XYZ()

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

How do I reverse a string with Vim script

Is there a trick to set 'ignorecase' locally

Is it possible to create mappings with parameters?

How do I combine system() and "start" in a Windows environment

Why does vim allow integer division by zero?

Is there a vimscript function to wrap text?

Is it possible for a :map to insert text without fold-closing the inserted text AND leaving the other folds as they are?

"set hidden" leaves many empty buffers. Can I automatically get rid of them?