Re: File types for new files

On Friday 02 July 2010 18:56:20 Gary Johnson wrote:

> The easiest way to set the file type after writing a file is
> to simply edit it again,
>
> :e
>
> If you really want to automate this, you could put an
> autocommand like this in your ~/.vimrc:
>
> au BufWrite * if &ft == '' | filetype detect | fi

cool beans gary -- i've always hit the :e to get vim to
recognize my buffer -- this will save many keystrokes over the
course of the next decade or so

interestingly, it works with fi or endif

sc

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