Re: vimrc ignores formatoptions

* Bob <jeep@rahul.net> [2009-12-19 15:41 -0800]:
> Hi-
>
> in my ~/.vimrc file I have:
>
> :set ts=4
> :set nobackup
> :set ai
> :set nocindent
> :set nosi
> :set fo-=r
> :set ruler
> :set tags=./tags
>
> yet when I edit a file with vim and type:
> :set fo
> I see formatoptions=croql
>
> which vi produces:
> vi /usr/bin/vim
>
> When I change ts=8 and re-run vi, it changes, so it appears
> its reading my file but ignoring 'fo'. Can someone tell me how
> to fix this or why its happening? Maybe its a bug?

Try ':verbose set fo' to see where formatoptions is being (re)set. It
may be an override from a filetype plugin or a local vimrc if you have
exrc set.

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