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Updated runtime files.
author Bram Moolenaar <bram@vim.org>
date Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:01:21 +0200
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1 *insert.txt* For Vim version 7.3. Last change: 2010 Jul 29 1 *insert.txt* For Vim version 7.3. Last change: 2010 Sep 15
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4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar 4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
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553 CTRL-D, 'expandtab', 'smarttab', 'softtabstop', etc. 553 CTRL-D, 'expandtab', 'smarttab', 'softtabstop', etc.
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555 In 'list' mode, Virtual Replace mode acts as if it was not in 'list' mode, 555 In 'list' mode, Virtual Replace mode acts as if it was not in 'list' mode,
556 unless "L" is in 'cpoptions'. 556 unless "L" is in 'cpoptions'.
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558 Note that the only times characters beyond the cursor should appear to move 558 Note that the only situations for which characters beyond the cursor should
559 are in 'list' mode, and occasionally when 'wrap' is set (and the line changes 559 appear to move are in List mode |'list'|, and occasionally when 'wrap' is set
560 length to become shorter or wider than the width of the screen), or 560 (and the line changes length to become shorter or wider than the width of the
561 momentarily when typing over a CTRL character. A CTRL character takes up two 561 screen). In other cases spaces may be inserted to avoid following characters
562 screen spaces. When replacing it with two normal characters, the first will 562 to move.
563 be inserted and the second will replace the CTRL character.
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565 This mode is very useful for editing <Tab> separated columns in tables, for 564 This mode is very useful for editing <Tab> separated columns in tables, for
566 entering new data while keeping all the columns aligned. 565 entering new data while keeping all the columns aligned.
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