Re: color scheme changes on vimrc file save

On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 Ben Fritz wrote:
> On Wednesday, July 30, 2014 1:42:49 PM UTC-5, Eric Patton wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm having a problem in my terminal vim instances, where my color scheme
> >
> > changes to something resembling murphy when I :w the file. I have the
> >
> > colorscheme set to 'desert' in my vimrc, and there are no other instances of
> >
> > a colorscheme command in the vimrc besides that one.
> >
> >
> >
> > The peculiar thing is that the colorscheme only switches to become
> >
> > murphy-like when I save *my vimrc*. All other text files maintain the
> >
> > desert color scheme upon :w. After my vimrc has been saved and the color scheme
> >
> > changes to murphy, the :colorscheme command still reports 'desert'.
> >
> >
> >
> > I only have one vimrc in $HOME. Just not sure what else could be
> >
> > changing the colors like that - any ideas?
> >
>
> Does your .vimrc source itself when you save it? Sometimes that can cause problems depending on how commands are ordered.

Yes, my vimrc does source itself, with this command:

autocmd! bufwritepost .vimrc source $MYVIMRC

It occurs almost at the end of my vimrc; where do you think it should appear?

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Eric Patton

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