Changeset 8557cab

Timestamp:

12/31/2016 05:46:32 PM (7 years ago)

Author:

Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.0-rc1, 10.1, 10.1-rc1, 11.0, 11.0-rc1, 11.0-rc2, 11.0-rc3, 11.1, 11.1-rc1, 11.2, 11.2-rc1, 11.3, 11.3-rc1, 12.0, 12.0-rc1, 12.1, 12.1-rc1, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, arm, bdubbs/gcc13, ml-11.0, multilib, renodr/libudev-from-systemd, s6-init, trunk, xry111/arm64, xry111/arm64-12.0, xry111/clfs-ng, xry111/lfs-next, xry111/loongarch, xry111/loongarch-12.0, xry111/loongarch-12.1, xry111/mips64el, xry111/pip3, xry111/rust-wip-20221008, xry111/update-glibc

Children:

512c848

Parents:

9742edf

Message:

Tweak the vimrc configuration file

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@11161 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

File:

• chapter06/vim.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

chapter06/vim.xml

@@ -120 +120 @@
 set nocompatible
 set backspace=2
+set mouse=r
 syntax on
 if (&term == "iterm") || (&term == "putty")
@@ -125 +126 @@
 endif
 
+
 " End /etc/vimrc</literal>
 EOF</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>The <parameter>set nocompatible</parameter> setting makes
-    <command>vim</command> behave in a more useful way (the default) than
-    the vi-compatible manner. Remove the <quote>no</quote> to keep the
-    old <command>vi</command> behavior. The <parameter>set
-    backspace=2</parameter> setting allows backspacing over line breaks,
-    autoindents, and the start of insert. The <parameter>syntax
-    on</parameter> parameter enables vim's syntax highlighting. Finally,
-    the <emphasis>if</emphasis> statement with the <parameter>set
-    background=dark</parameter> setting corrects <command>vim</command>'s
-    guess about the background color of some terminal emulators. This
-    gives the highlighting a better color scheme for use on the black
-    background of these programs.</para>
+    <command>vim</command> behave in a more useful way (the default) than the
+    vi-compatible manner. Remove the <quote>no</quote> to keep the old
+    <command>vi</command> behavior. The <parameter>set backspace=2</parameter>
+    setting allows backspacing over line breaks, autoindents, and the start of
+    insert. The <parameter>syntax on</parameter> parameter enables vim's syntax
+    highlighting.  The <parameter>set mouse=r</parameter> setting enables
+    proper pasting of text with the mouse when working in chroot or over a
+    remote connection.  Finally, the <emphasis>if</emphasis> statement with the
+    <parameter>set background=dark</parameter> setting corrects
+    <command>vim</command>'s guess about the background color of some terminal
+    emulators. This gives the highlighting a better color scheme for use on the
+    black background of these programs.</para>
 
     <para>Documentation for other available options can be obtained by