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Re: VIM Behavior Modification



on Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 01:27:07PM -0700, Nick Jennings (nick@namodn.com) wrote:
> I am using vim and am having problems pasting content into a file while
> using vim. vim is "auto-indenting" based on the previous line, so the
> pasted text is quickly mauled and tabbed out more and more every line
> (for large chunks of text, this is completely unmanageable).
> 
> However, when I am programming, I make use of this feature. How can
> I selectively turn this feature on and off?
> 
> BTW - I am not subscribed to debian-user due to the high traffic, so 
> please CC me in the response. Thanks.

    :r ! cat
    <paste>
    ^D

Cheers.

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