[Vimoutliner] Question regarding gvim and colorschemes

[Noel Henson]

On Friday 30 March 2007 10:23, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
> Greetings!
>
> I have been using vimoutliner for several years, since one of Steve's
> early versions. I don't use a ton of features, other than code folding,
> body text, and checkboxes, but it's an integral part of my work
> environment -- I use it for creating code algorithms, keeping project
> checklists and outlines, journaling (since I type faster than hand write
> these days), and more.
>
> I recently was in a position where I could re-migrate from Windows to
> Linux. Unfortunately, when I did so, checkboxes stopped working for me,
> and in gvim, I get an odd behaviour that my vimoutliner colorscheme
> selection is not honored.
>
> I solved the checkboxes by installing the latest version of vimoutliner
> (who knows what version I was on before), but the colorscheme issue
> still is not resolved.
>
> Basically, I have the following in my vimoutlinerrc:
>
>     let g:vo_modules_load = "checkbox:hoist"
>     setlocal background=dark
>     setlocal nowrap
>     let g:hoistParanoia=0
>     colorscheme vo_dark
>
> In my gvimrc, I have this:
>     :colorscheme koehler
>     :set guifont=Andale\ Mono\ 13
>     :set lines=24
>     :set columns=80
>     :set go-=T
>
> I tried commenting out the colorscheme setting in the gvimrc, but that
> didn't work either; no matter what I do, I end up with the vo_light
> colorscheme, and have to manually select vo_dark.
>
> In vim run from a console, it works fine.
>
> Any ideas?

What is in your ~/.vimoutlinerrc file? At the end of the file, there should 
be a "colorscheme" line. That is where the colors are selected in 0.3.4.

Noel

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