[m-dev.] vim

[Tyson Dowd]

On 25-Nov-1999, David Glen JEFFERY <dgj at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> On 24-Nov-1999, Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> > 
> > The layout for those comments is not what our coding standards recommend.
> > It should be
> > 
> > 	/*
> > 	** This is a long comment
> > 	** spread over several lines.
> > 	*/
> > 	...
> 
> Does anyone know off the top of their head what the magic incantations are for
> vim to automagically layout comments like this? My setup makes things look OK,
> but it is not what the coding standard says. :-(

set comments=sr:/*,mb:**,el:*/,://,b:#,b:%,fb:-,:#%,://%,fb:*,b:\"

It's the first bit that does it, but the other ones seem to be useful
for coding on Mercury in general. 

	/*
	** It does comments like this
	*/

	# Like this

	% Like this

	" Like this

	// Like this
	
	* And autoindents on bullet points
	  like this one.
	- And also like
	  this one.
	  also works.



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       Tyson Dowd           # 
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