From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LXxYl-0007QM-RX for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:54:24 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CCF30E03CE; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:54:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtpq1.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net (smtpq1.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net [212.54.42.164]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BD54E03CE for ; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:54:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [212.54.42.139] (helo=smtp8.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net) by smtpq1.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LXxYi-0006mK-Tr for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:54:20 +0100 Received: from 5ed3479b.cable.ziggo.nl ([94.211.71.155] helo=data.hosts.roeleveld.co.uk) by smtp8.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LXxYg-0003qD-M5 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:54:18 +0100 Received: from localhost (data.hosts.roeleveld.co.uk [127.0.0.1]) by data.hosts.roeleveld.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A52F8D4 for ; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:54:42 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at roeleveld.co.uk Received: from data.hosts.roeleveld.co.uk ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (data.hosts.roeleveld.co.uk [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id qlvg2ZqE4DZy for ; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:54:37 +0100 (CET) Received: from www.antarean.org (unknown [10.1.2.50]) by data.hosts.roeleveld.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD8383BF for ; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:54:36 +0100 (CET) Received: from 10.1.4.14 (SquirrelMail authenticated user joost) by www.antarean.org with HTTP; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:54:36 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20090213123700.GA30595@ultras> References: <20090213005343.GC4577@ca.inter.net> <9951CF8D-E681-4180-93ED-F89B67D26F59@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> <499517F5.1090003@caf.com.tr> <20090213123700.GA30595@ultras> Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:54:36 +0100 (CET) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Commenting out multiple lines in vim From: "Joost Roeleveld" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.16 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=UTF-8 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-ID: 1LXxYg-0003qD-M5 X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-2.499, required 5, BAYES_00 -2.60, RDNS_NONE 0.10) X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-From: joost@antarean.org X-Spam-Status: No X-Archives-Salt: 7f1c9334-1f30-4ae8-9dca-21787b5630af X-Archives-Hash: 0fa2f40e9174bd52b258017d1a6c319f On Fri, February 13, 2009 1:37 pm, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 10:24:34AM +0100, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > >> True, but with this method, you don't use the mouse, just the keyboard= : >> 1) Go to first line > > Press gg Actually meant going to first line of block you want to comment out > >> 2) Press +V >> 3) go to last line > > Press G Ditto, but last line of what you want to comment out > >> 4) Press > > Why this stage ? Oops, typo... > >> 5) Press +I >> 6) Press '#' >> 7) Press >> >> On my system I then need to move the cursor to actually see the change= , >> is >> this normal? > > I don't have to here with vim72 or gvim. However, I have no idea of how > to fix this. I use vim-7.2 as well. Could easily be because it needs that to do a redraw of the screen. It's a minor annoyance which I can live with. And as I am the only one facing this, I don't see the point of raising a bug-report for it. -- Joost