Re: How to put modelines in a CSS file

On 2024-11-30 21:48, Steve Litt wrote:
> I needed to put vim:ts=3:sw=3:expandtab:nu:ic: into my CSS file. When
> I tried:
>
> /* vim:ts=3:sw=3:expandtab:nu:ic: */
>
> The preceding gave me a "Unknown option: */" error when I reread the
> file.
[snip]
> put the */ on the following line:
>
> /* vim:ts=3:sw=3:expandtab:nu:ic:
> */

Reading over `:help modeline`, I think your commented-version needs to
omit the extra in-modeline colons (just keeping the first/last):

/* vim: ts=3 sw=3 et nu ic: */

worked from my testing, allowing everything in one line, and also not
getting the vim error.

-tim





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