[PLUG] New vim highlight problem

Paul Mullen pm at nellump.net
Thu Apr 6 04:08:19 UTC 2017


On Wed, Apr 05, 2017 at 04:50:58PM -0400, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> Regardless of the 'filetype' or 'syntax' setting of the editing
> window (e.g., dosini, perl, puppet, sh), I'm getting stray
> highlighting on strings that match this regex:
> 
>    =.*$

Have you taken a look at your ~/.viminfo file?  Moving that file out
of the way (and letting vim create a fresh copy) is my first resort
when attempting to troubleshoot vim.  It stores all of your run-time
history in that file (searches, undo stack, etc.).


-- 
Paul Mullen



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