On Fri, Aug 13, 1999 at 21:04 +0100, Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: > I have (well, had) a set of customised vim syntax command in the > /usr/share/vim/vim54/syntax/synload.vim file. I just upgraded to > vim[-rt] 5.4.21 and lost all my syntax settings. Is the file > likely to be backed up anywhere or anything? > > Anyway, I guess this is probably my fault for doing things wrong, > but where else can I put these syntax settings? I'm sure I didn't > concede to overwriting these files on install, and I don't want to > lose the settings next time I upgrade. Where else should they go?
I simply copied the syntax file to my home dir, and put the line "source ~/.vim_syntax" in my .vimrc (thanks to whoever it was who suggested that to me). Cheers Dave -- Dave Swegen | Debian 2.1 on Linux i386 2.2.3 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | PGP key available on request <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Linux: The Choice of a GNU Generation -----------------------------------------------------------------------