[plug] html editors

Tim Bowden bowden at iinet.net.au
Wed Jan 8 15:58:15 WST 2003


James Devenish wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 03:42:34PM +0800, Tim Bowden wrote:
> 
>>I like vim, but the syntax highlighting is a bit garish.  I suppose it 
>>can be configured.  How?
> 
> 
> You mean you don't like the colours? Did you try changing them? If you
> are using gvim, then it's at your discretion to override the defaults
> that the developers liked (you can specify colours with the hex notation
> #abcdefa, bolds, inversions, etc). If you are using a text terminal
> emulator, then you would have to configure the emulator's colourset
> and vim would probably just signalling the terminal use use (colour 1
> in your list, colour 2 in your list, etc).
> 
> 
>>If I found something that could insert common tags with keyboard 
>>shortcuts, that would be good.
> 
> 
> vim is completely configuration and scriptable in that way, so you could
> create whatever common set you desire. It is very common for daily vim
> users to configure their personal favourites. E.g. when I am editing
> LaTeX files, there are keystrokes that will generate common keywords and
> punctuation and leave my cursor in a conveneient place, etc. It would be
> up to you to select which tags are "common".
> 
> 
> 
> 

Thanks, I'll look into it.

Tim Bowden




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