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Why can't I edit the sudoers.d files with vim but I can with nano
Even if you are editing a file as root/superuser, if the write bit is not set for the file Vim will go into readonly mode, but you can still make changes (with a warning from Vim the first time you ...
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Pattern not found message on found and highlighted pattern
You need to use % symbol at the start of the regex if the whole document should be searched, rather than just the current line.
So execute '%s/function ' . getreg('a') . '/function __construct/' ...
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How can I make MacVim as "Application" on Mac;
Download and install Platypus
https://github.com/sveinbjornt/Platypus#install
In Platypus create a script for you application and select an icon. I needed to fix the path to find brew installed ...
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Vim: use tab key for autocompletion with Autocomplpop plugin
the below function did the job
set wildmode=list:longest,list:full
function! InsertTabWrapper()
let col = col('.') - 1
if !col || getline('.')[col - 1] !~ '\k'
return "\<tab&...
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Why does git difftool not work with vimdiff?
I know its a bit old question. But I just had the same situation where I set git config diff.tool vimdiff and git diff doesn't open vimdiff.
But I am guessing there will others with same question ...
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