[Vimoutliner] otl2lyx.pl - Lost spaces

[Noel Henson]

On Friday 23 February 2007 03:21, Grahame Blackwood wrote:
> Hi
>
> Following Steve's syntax I can now translate otl files to lyx. However,
> when opening the lyx file, I find that there is a space lost between two
> words every 70+ characters or so.
>
> It does not seem to be exactly the same character count between the lost
> spaces when looking at normal text, but if I test with a repeating
> sequence of numbers such as 1 3 5 7 9 1 3 5 7 9  etc, then a space is
> lost at every 70th character.
>
> Any ideas where to look to make a correction?
>
> As far as I can tell, vim and otl2lyx are set to use 78 characters/line.
>
> Cheers
>
> G
>

This is a common effect if you don't have "set fo+=w" in your 
.vimoutlinerrc or .vimrc configuration files. This option automatically 
appends a space at the end of continued lines to indicate they are part of 
the same paragraph.

Let everyone know if this helps.

Noel

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