Thursday, May 25, 2017

Re: Bug in ftdetect?

On May 25, Christian Brabandt wrote:

> [...]
>
> I am not sure, if this behaviour is a bug. However after
> thinking some more about it, I am wondering, whether the
> fact that the BufNew autocommand triggers a FileType
> autocommand is a bug itself, since autocommands shouldn't
> nest (see :h autocmd-nested). But I haven't looked into
> the detail, why the FileType autocommand is triggered.
> (And I have a feeling, that when this behaviour is
> changed, it might actually break a lot of ftdetect
> scripts.)

I was under the impression that nesting only applied to :e
and :w. The documentation at `:h setfiletype` implies to me
that it does nest, hence the inclusion of that command. You
can even set 'ft' within a FileType autocommand and then
trigger a different FileType autocommand. --Antony

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