Sunday, October 2, 2011

Re: Vim 7.2 on CentOS 6 - set ruler has no effect

On 02/10/11 17:40, Ben Fritz wrote:
>
>
> On Oct 1, 7:09 pm, "Ismail, Mohd F."<fa...@ou.edu> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm using CentOS 6, with vim 7.2. For whatever reason, there is no row and column info at the bottom right corner. I check the /etc/vimrc and set ruler is enabled. What could be the problem?
>>
>> --Farid
>
> 'ruler' has no effect if you have a custom 'statusline' setting. Is
> this the case?
>

Yes, and the absence of the word "statusline" from the vimrc doesn't
mean it isn't set -- it can also be named "stl". Farid, try typing

:verbose set stl?

in Normal mode, followed by Enter, and see what appears at bottom left
of your Vim screen.


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