Re: vim + printing = wretched output

2000-09-11 Thread Shao Zhang
William Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Bill > > > > Vim supports several options to munge tabs in various ways. One is > > "expandtab", which will replace each TAB character with the number of > > spaces defined by "tabstop". But this replaces the TAB, which may not > > be what some people

Re: vim + printing = wretched output

2000-09-08 Thread Vee-Eye
Though quiet obsolete, just to be complete I didn't get this right in the second mail, it must be, of course: > spacing was terrible. It's like more/less/lpr treat the tabs/spaces in vim > what's about expanding the tabs? :!expand -t % | lpr ^

Re: vim + printing = wretched output

2000-09-07 Thread William Jensen
> Bill > > Vim supports several options to munge tabs in various ways. One is > "expandtab", which will replace each TAB character with the number of > spaces defined by "tabstop". But this replaces the TAB, which may not > be what some people want. > > See also "softtabstop", which will "simul

RE: vim + printing = wretched output

2000-09-07 Thread Lewis, James M.
> On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 08:36:10AM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 09:30:43AM -0500, William Jensen > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Hey guys, has anyone run into bad printing with vim? > > > > > > I spend a few hours editing some notes for class and when I lpt

Re: vim + printing = wretched output

2000-09-07 Thread Bob McGowan
William Jensen wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 08:36:10AM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 09:30:43AM -0500, William Jensen ([EMAIL > > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Hey guys, has anyone run into bad printing with vim? > > > > > > I spend a few hours editing some notes

Re: vim + printing = wretched output

2000-09-07 Thread William Jensen
On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 08:36:10AM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 09:30:43AM -0500, William Jensen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > Hey guys, has anyone run into bad printing with vim? > > > > I spend a few hours editing some notes for class and when I lpt the > > s

Re: vim + printing = wretched output

2000-09-07 Thread USM Bish
I use elvis (not vim). There is no such problem. Incidentally, have you changed your tab setting to anything other than the default 8 ? USM Bish On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 09:30:43AM -0500, William Jensen wrote: > Hey guys, has anyone run into bad printing with vim? > > I spend a few hours editing

Re: vim + printing = wretched output

2000-09-07 Thread Vee-Eye
> Hey guys, has anyone run into bad printing with vim? No, because normally I typeset my documents with latex ... > I spend a few hours editing some notes for class and when I lpt the > spacing was terrible. It's like more/less/lpr treat the tabs/spaces in vim what's about expanding the tabs? :

Re: vim + printing = wretched output

2000-09-07 Thread Vee-Eye
> Hey guys, has anyone run into bad printing with vim? No, because normally I typeset my documents with latex ... > I spend a few hours editing some notes for class and when I lpt the > spacing was terrible. It's like more/less/lpr treat the tabs/spaces in vim what's about expanding the tabs? :

Re: vim + printing = wretched output

2000-09-07 Thread kmself
On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 09:30:43AM -0500, William Jensen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hey guys, has anyone run into bad printing with vim? > > I spend a few hours editing some notes for class and when I lpt the > spacing was terrible. It's like more/less/lpr treat the tabs/spaces in vim > total