Re: [Vim-latex-devel] Re: Bug in vim-latex

[Benji F. <be...@me...>]

Srinath Avadhanula wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Benji Fisher wrote:
> 
> 
>>      I see that messages from the list now have a Reply-To line.  Much
>>better!
>>
> 
> Actually, I did that manually last time but I've changed the admin
> preferences on the list now so all mails get a Reply-To line (I
> hope).... I hope most people remember to include the original poster in
> the reply when we get a mail from a person not subscribed to the list...

      It seems to be working.  I think I am pretty aware of when the 
poster is an "outsider."  Time will tell if I live up to this.

>>      I tried this, and it worked as expected.  Either that other user
>>has addded an IMAP (ending in "1" or "2") or something else is causing
>>the problem.  The reason I rushed to answer is that I, too, thought it
>>might be an IMAP problem ...
> 
> 
> Hmm... are you sure you tested with the latest version of latex-suite?
> The latest version "protected" a few letters against expansion at the
> beginning of `` and unfortunately, I "protected" the space as well...
> 
> But even if you were using an older version,
>     :iab 12 twelve
> still doesn't work when you press something like 12/ (and '/' is not in
> 'iskeyword' because `/ is mapped to \frac{}{}).

      Yes, that could be the problem.  Let's see what the OP says in 
response to my post on the vim users' list.

>>>I haven't thought about how to take care of this problem... If it were
>>>a map, we could have used Charles Campbell's SaveMaps() strategy, but
>>>I do not know of an equivalent set up with abbreviations... Ofcourse, we
>>>should in the meanwhile, put up a warning in bright red somewhere saying
>>>that people who use latex-suite better use IMAP() instead of iab... Does
>>>anyone know of something like hasabto()?
>>
>>      I think there are three parts to the solution:
>>
>>(1) As you say, document it.
>>(2) Advise users to replace :iab's with IMAP()'s if they are going to
>>use imaps.vim .  This is the advice I gave Preben.
> 
> 
> Yes. I'll put these in the install directions.
> 
> 
>>(3) Make the map that calls IMAP_LookupCharacter() buffer-local.  I
>>already tried this, but I did not realize that IMAP() was being called
>>only once.  The hard part will be calling IMAP() on every FileType tex
>>event (or another autocommand that Latex Suite sets up).
>>
> 
> I think thats a good idea for the long term... Let's think about it.

      OK.

					--Benji