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created March 7, 2001 · complexity basic · author slimzhao · version 5.7


How to set boolean options:

:set number Turn line numbers on
:set nonumber Turn line numbers off
:set invnumber
:set number!
Toggle line numbers
:set number& Set line numbers option to default value
:set number? Show value of line numbers option

Replace number with any boolean option.

For nonboolean options, :set option& also sets the option to its default value.

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Experiment to see how following appear when using VimTipNr URL:

  • ARTICLEPAGENAME Managing set options Managing set options
  • FULLPAGENAME Managing set options Managing set options
  • PAGENAME Managing set options Managing set options
  • VimTip37 VimTip37
  • [SERVER/ARTICLEPAGENAMEE Tip 37] Tip 37
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