Saturday, May 28, 2016

Re: sample .vimrc for text use -> :opt + #vim channel

On Sat, 28 May 2016 18:11:49 +0200
Sven Guckes <guckes@guckes.net> wrote:

> * John Culleton <John@wexfordpress.com>
> [2016-05-28 17:53]:
> > I set up my .vimrc many years ago. recently
> > my computer died and my .vimrc went with it.
> > I use vim for creating text documents. It
> > would save me many hours of cut and try if
> > someone could recommend or send me a .vimrc
> > or .gvimrc set up for left justified text
> > with paragraphs separated by a blank line.
>
> well - paragraphs are *defined* as block of
> non-empty lines separated by the *empty* lines
> around them. no need for any setup here.
>
> > I also had an F key function that would
> > rejustify all the paragraphs of the document
> > where I had added or deleted text.
> > Does that ring a bell with anyone?
>
> this one rejustifies the current paragraph:
>
> map <f1> gqip
>
> this one rejustifies all text:
>
> map <f2> 1GVGgq
>
> > Thus far all I have is the line:
> > set textwidth = 72
> > and that took some hours of research in my
> > copy in the Oualine book (2001 version.)
>
> well, book dont rearrange themselves
> to what you are sarching for. ;)
>
> how about this one:
> http://www.guckes.net/Setup/vimrc.minimal
>
> explanation:
> http://www.guckes.net/vim/setup.html
>
> take a look at ":set" for what is really
> changed. and then there is this great command
> ":options" which creates a HUGE setup file with
> everything. :)
>
> back up your setup. put it online.
> you might find a backup in google.. ;)
> https://www.google.de/search?q=sven.guckes+vimrc
> whee - 2100 hits \o/ however, on page #11 is
> says: "In order to show you the most relevant
> results, we have omitted some entries very
> similar to the 102 already displayed" - ah,
> well..
>
> you might also want to ask interactively
> on IRC on channel #vim. there are usually
> over 1000 clients/nicks connected to that
> channel.
>
> here is how: http://webchat.freenode.net/
> choose a nickname, choose "#vim" as the channel,
> you might want to "auth" to services,
> and check that "i'm not a robot" box -
> and then you (click on) "connect".
>
> as the channel topic says:
> "Don't ask to ask!
> | Use :help and :helpgrep
> | WIKI: http://vim.wikia.com
> | PASTE: http://vpaste.net/?ft=vim
>
> good luck in recreating your setup file! :)
>
> Sven
>

Exactly what I was looking for. Thanks to all who
responded.

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