On 2011-06-03, Eric Weir wrote: > On Jun 2, 2011, at 10:36 AM, Gary Johnson wrote: > > > I don't like all that clutter in the fold line, either, but I do > > like to see the number of lines in the fold, so I modified the > > appearance of the fold line with this in my ~/.vimrc. > > > > set foldtext=MyFoldText() > > > > " MyFoldText() ... > > You could do something similar to get the appearance you want. I > > wrote it before the repeat() function was available, so it could > > probably be rewritten with five fewer lines today. > > Thanks, Gary. As I mentioned in my original post on this thread, > I'm not a programmer. I think I understand what this does, but > from your description, not the code. As I understand it eliminates > all text except the number of lines. I want to eliminate the > number of lines and keep the text from the first line of the fold. > And I have absolutely no idea how to go about revising the code to > make it do what I want.
The example at the top of ":help fold-foldtext" does that. (The line beginning ":set foldtext=v:folddashes...") Try that and see if it does what you want. Regards, Gary -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
