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patch 8.0.0716: not easy to start Vim cleanly commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c4da113ef98dcfd6f2a088b1693c0317dcb5bf42 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sat Jul 15 19:39:43 2017 +0200 patch 8.0.0716: not easy to start Vim cleanly Problem: Not easy to start Vim cleanly without changing the viminfo file. Not possible to know whether the -i command line flag was used. Solution: Add the --clean command line argument. Add the 'viminfofile' option. Add "-u DEFAULTS".
author Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
date Sat, 15 Jul 2017 19:45:03 +0200
parents 9f48eab77d62
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1 *usr_01.txt* For Vim version 8.0. Last change: 2010 Nov 03 1 *usr_01.txt* For Vim version 8.0. Last change: 2017 Jul 15
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3 VIM USER MANUAL - by Bram Moolenaar 3 VIM USER MANUAL - by Bram Moolenaar
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5 About the manuals 5 About the manuals
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139 On other systems, you have to do a little work: 139 On other systems, you have to do a little work:
140 140
141 1. Copy the tutor file. You can do this with Vim (it knows where to find it): 141 1. Copy the tutor file. You can do this with Vim (it knows where to find it):
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143 vim -u NONE -c 'e $VIMRUNTIME/tutor/tutor' -c 'w! TUTORCOPY' -c 'q' 143 vim --clean -c 'e $VIMRUNTIME/tutor/tutor' -c 'w! TUTORCOPY' -c 'q'
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145 This will write the file "TUTORCOPY" in the current directory. To use a 145 This will write the file "TUTORCOPY" in the current directory. To use a
146 translated version of the tutor, append the two-letter language code to the 146 translated version of the tutor, append the two-letter language code to the
147 filename. For French: 147 filename. For French:
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149 vim -u NONE -c 'e $VIMRUNTIME/tutor/tutor.fr' -c 'w! TUTORCOPY' -c 'q' 149 vim --clean -c 'e $VIMRUNTIME/tutor/tutor.fr' -c 'w! TUTORCOPY' -c 'q'
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151 2. Edit the copied file with Vim: 151 2. Edit the copied file with Vim:
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153 vim -u NONE -c "set nocp" TUTORCOPY 153 vim --clean TUTORCOPY
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155 The extra arguments make sure Vim is started in a good mood. 155 The --clean argument makes sure Vim is started with nice defaults.
156 156
157 3. Delete the copied file when you are finished with it: 157 3. Delete the copied file when you are finished with it:
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159 del TUTORCOPY 159 del TUTORCOPY
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