Saturday, May 20, 2017

Re: setting breakindentopt via modeline brings E474

On Sa, 20 Mai 2017, Ronald Höllwarth wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm using vim 8.513 with +linebreak and have the following problem:
>
> I want to set a modeline that does the following:
>
> wrap long lines (set wrap) and break them at whitespace etc. (set linebreak). Indent the broken lines as far as the start of the line (set breakindent) and add 4 whitespace more (set breakindentopt=shift:4)
>
> i tried the modeline
>
> /* vim: set wrap linebreak breakindent breakindentopt=shift:4 : */
>
> But I get the Error (re-translated from german:)
>
> Error executing "modelines"
> E474: invalid argument: breakindentopt=shift
>
> If I enter the set command directly with
>
> :set briopt=shift:4
>
> all is fine and the indention is done as expected.
>
> Am I doing something wrong in the modeline or did I just discover a bug?

I think you need to escape the ':' as this is used for the modeline.


Best,
Christian
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