Re: Folding on markdown headers

On May 25, 2012, at 9:41 PM, Chris Jones wrote:

> There are things I find a little unclear regarding autocommands but
> assuming the file extension is something like '*.mkdwn' shouldn't it be
> possible to achieve this automatically when creating the file by placing
> something like this in a file named ~/.vim/ftdetect/markdown.vim:
>
> | autocmd BufNewFile,BufRead *.mkdwn set filetype=markdown
>
> Wouldn't this cause ':w myfile.mkdwn' to automatically enable the
> markdown foldexpr and create the folds in one pass?

Thanks, Chris. I have a version of that command in my .vimrc to get "mmd" recognized as a markdown filetype. [I actually use MultiMarkdown.] And that's the extent I've been using in the incidents I've been reporting on here. So the answer to your question would seem to be that it doesn't.

Regards,
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Eric Weir

"With an ounce of willingness, everything can change."

- Kim



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