What is the reason why vim modeline is turned off by default in debian?
And for that matter ex...
It took me hours to find out what the problem was, and it was a serious annoyance.
The solution to the problem was to create a ~/.vimrc file with
set modeline
That was it.
However, when you figure out, that debian screwed with you,
/usr/share/vim/vim71/debian.vim, and find
" modelines have historically been a source of security/resource
" vulnerabilities -- disable by default, even when 'nocompatible' is set
set nomodeline
And many more...
What is with that?
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vim modeline turned off
Re: vim modeline turned off
You already found out the reason why.markjolesen wrote:What is the reason why vim modeline is turned off by default in debian?
You could've checked what's the current setting for modeline with :set modeline? and then do :set modeline and/or put it in your .vimrc if you want it permanently.markjolesen wrote:And for that matter ex...
It took me hours to find out what the problem was, and it was a serious annoyance.
They're just Debian specific settings.markjolesen wrote:However, when you figure out, that debian screwed with you,
/usr/share/vim/vim71/debian.vim, and find
" modelines have historically been a source of security/resource
" vulnerabilities -- disable by default, even when 'nocompatible' is set
set nomodeline
And many more...
What is with that?
Q: Why is the Eunux kernel so bloated?
A: It was made in the image of its founder.
A: It was made in the image of its founder.