Re: indenting python docstring in vim

On Tuesday, April 3, 2012 7:52:17 PM UTC-7, Zvezdan Petkovic wrote:
> On Apr 3, 2012, at 10:08 PM, Zvezdan Petkovic wrote:
>
> > Now, I'll dig into this and find which setting fixes the issues you see by gradually returning things in place. I'll narrow this down this evening probably.
>
>
> I found what's causing this behavior.
> My customizations for Python are not doing anything special.
> The docstring is indented correctly even when ~/.vim is empty.
>
> However, when I comment out one line in my .vimrc file the indentation changes.
>
> It seems that you are missing this kind of setting in your ~/.vimrc file (I put it at the very end of that file):
>
> if has("autocmd")
> " Enable file type detection, plugins, and indentation rules.
> filetype plugin indent on
> " ^^^^^^ DOES NOT WORK WITHOUT THAT LINE ^^^^^^
> " ...
> " vvvvvv You mentioned you have something like this already vvvvvv
> " C++, Java, JavaScript, Perl, Python and Tcl indent.
> autocmd FileType cpp,java,javascript,perl,python,tcl setl sw=4 sts=4 et
> " ...
> " vvvvvv I keep also this for doctests vvvvvv
> " reStructuredText (Python doctest) indent.
> autocmd FileType rst setlocal sw=4 sts=4 et tw=72
> " When editing a file, always jump to the last known cursor position.
> autocmd BufReadPost *
> \ if line("'\"") > 0 && line("'\"") <= line("$") |
> \ execute "normal g`\"" |
> \ endif
> endif
>
> *****
> You must have "filetype plugin indent on" to get the indent to work properly.
> It's best to wrap it in 'if has("autocmd") ... endif' sequence.
> *****
>
> That should solve your docstring indentation.
>
> Couple of things that I keep in my ~/.vim/ftplugin/python.vim, but they can be defined in ~/.vimrc as well (if one is not sure how to write a plugin startup and cleanup parts):
>
> These are useful to keep the indentation that conforms to PEP-8 style.
>
> " Indent any continuation line 'shiftwidth' spaces
> let g:pyindent_open_paren = '&sw'
> let g:pyindent_nested_paren = '&sw'
> let g:pyindent_continue = '&sw'
>
> You can also add more highlight if you want:
>
> " Highlight more
> let python_highlight_all = 1
>
> OK. I think this should help you.
> Please, tell us if this solves your indentation problems.
>
> Regards,
>
> Zvezdan

Did not work.

I already have filetype indent on. When I first noticed this problem, that's what I checked with the command filetype:
filetype detection:ON plugin:ON indent:ON

I believe this is being turn on by /etc/vimrc.

I will try to move rc files around to see if there is any effect.

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