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Re: Extremely simple Vim interface for Git

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TLTeemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>
Date
Sep 8, 2008, 05:26 UTC
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Michael Wookey wrote (2008-09-08 08:47 +1000):
> Vim 7.2 provides a better alternative.  If the command is specifically
> 'git' then setting the filetype to 'git' also provides the correct
> syntax highlighting.

Thanks, I didn't know that. Definitely better. I see filetype "git" is already in my Vim 7.1.314 (Debian Etch backports).

> Perhaps some of these ideas should be added to the Vim wiki...
> 
> http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Display_shell_commands%27_output_on_Vim_window

This Vim tip was originally written by me. I extended it with the version control tools.

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