Re: Stopping vim from auto-indenting

[patrick q <rpmq@yahoo.com>]

--- mdevin <mdevin@ozemail.com.au> wrote:
> When I use vim to edit a file, then copy and paste some text into
> this
> file, the text gets automatically indented more than it should.  Take
> the following example:
> Edit an empty file with vim, then try an paste in the following text:
> !## NETSCAPE
>       Netscape*drawingArea.translations:  #replace    \
>       <Btn1Down>:           ArmLink()   \n\
>       <Btn2Down>:           ArmLink()   \n\
>       ~Shift<Btn1Up>:       ActivateLink()  \n\
>       ~Shift<Btn2Up>:       ActivateLink(new-window)  \
>       DisarmLink()    \n\
>       Shift<Btn1Up>:        ActivateLink(save-only)  \
> 
> And it ends up looking like:
> !## NETSCAPE
>       Netscape*drawingArea.translations:  #replace    \
>             <Btn1Down>:           ArmLink()   \n\
>                   <Btn2Down>:           ArmLink()   \n\
>                         ~Shift<Btn1Up>:       ActivateLink()  \n\
>                               ~Shift<Btn2Up>:
> ActivateLink(new-window)  \
>                                     DisarmLink()    \n\
>                                           Shift<Btn1Up>:
> ActivateLink(save-only)  \
> 
> How do you stop this from happening?
> 

:set noautoindent

patrick.

- Mary had a little lamb.  With mint.


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