Re: setloclist() doesn't work

On Oct 3, 6:26 pm, sinbad <sinbad.sin...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sep 30, 10:07 pm, sinbad <sinbad.sin...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Sep 30, 8:34 pm, Tony Mechelynck <antoine.mechely...@gmail.com>
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> > > On 30/09/11 08:44, sinbad wrote:
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> > > > hi,
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> > > > i am trying to store the contents of location list, so as to use
> > > > multiple location lists for the same split-window window.
> > > > here is what i did. created a location list for some pattern.
> > > > now i ran the following commands in vi.
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> > > I hope you mean Vim, and in 'nocompatible' mode. Legacy vi has no
> > > quickfix capabilities.
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> > > > :let x= getloclist(0)
> > > > :call setloclist(0, x, 'r')
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> > > > location-list is screwed up, i can see some contents in the location
> > > > list
> > > > with filename missing. is it the rightway of using get/setloclist()
> > > > functions.
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> > > > thanks
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> > > Does it work if you omit the ,'r' (last argument of setloclist())?
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> > > Best regards,
> > > Tony.
> > > --
> > > Do what comes naturally now.  Seethe and fume and throw a tantrum.
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> > I tried that, it doesn't work too. when i print the stored list 'x' it
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> > all the values properly. but after i use setloclist(0,x) and open the
> > location list
> > the valid bit is set to '0'. i am not sure if i am using it wrongly or
> > if there is a
> > bug in the setloclist() function.
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> does anyone know of this problem, or i am using it in a wrong way.
> can anyone try this out and let me know. btw, i am running vim 7.0
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I tried in vim 7.3, it is not working in version 7.3 as well.

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