Re: 'set paste' toggles 'set ruler': why?

h_east <h.east.727@gmail.com> wrote:
} This behavior is documented.

I am 100% aware that it is documented. What is **not** documented is
why.

Christian Brabandt <cblists@256bit.org> wrote:

> https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/184

| Pasting can involve a large amount of text (someone just complained
| about pasting more than 1500 lines not working). Keeping the ruler
| updated adds overhead and makes pasting a bit slower. 'showmatch'
| is even more expensive. Setting the 'paste' option is a quick way
| to make pasting efficient.
| Original comment by brammool...@gmail.com on 14 Jan 2015 at 10:42

Which explains the rational, which is some small consolation.

Elijah

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