Monday, October 10, 2022

Re: Prolog filetype problem

On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 at 07:32, Ben Fritz <fritzophrenic@gmail.com> wrote:

<snip>

> Otherwise, Vim detects Perl. So for existing files, just get into the habit of starting the file with a header comment and you'll be fine.
>
> I guess new files will always detect as Perl, but there's really not any way I can think of for Vim to detect in a general way what filetype a brand-new empty file should be. You could set up some BufNewFile autocmds based on project directory or something if you like for this.

Setting g:filetype_pl might be helpful here. You could even just
manually set it if you were having a Prolog-only day for example. See
:help filetype-overrule

Regards,
Doug

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