Console Vim

Phil Dobbin phildobbin at gmail.com
Thu Sep 5 01:56:33 PDT 2013


On 05/09/2013 09:31, Rainer Müller wrote:

> On 2013-09-05 09:33, Phil Dobbin wrote:
>> Hi all.
>>
>> Vim 7.4 is out & MacPorts's version is way behind (7.3.762).
>>
>> Is 7.4 coming in the near future?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> https://trac.macports.org/ticket/40071
> 
> Also, don't trust version numbers too blindly. Vim 7.4 is mostly a
> bugfix release. The only new major component is the new regex engine
> which you probably won't notice much in daily work.
> 
> Anything else specific you need from the new version?

Hi, Rainer.

Well, there's over a thousand bug fixes according to Bram (admittedly
between 7.3.0 & 7.4.0), new regex engine, as you pointed out & a far
better Python experience to be had.

I was just puzzled that's all. I guess you're busy looking at the
ticket. No big deal.

Cheers,

  Phil...

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