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authorTom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz>2019-06-11 12:56:04 +1200
committerTom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz>2019-06-11 12:56:04 +1200
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Correct some comments
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diff --git a/vim/vimrc b/vim/vimrc
index 6a47f169..1625642d 100644
--- a/vim/vimrc
+++ b/vim/vimrc
@@ -652,8 +652,8 @@ endif
set hidden
" Do highlight matches for completed searches in the text, but clear that
-" highlighting away when this vimrc is reload. Later on in this file, CTRL-L
-" in normal mode is remapped to tack on a :nohlsearch as well.
+" highlighting away when this vimrc is reloaded. Later on in this file,
+" CTRL-L in normal mode is remapped to tack on a :nohlsearch as well.
"
set hlsearch
nohlsearch
@@ -707,8 +707,8 @@ set listchars+=nbsp:+ " Non-breaking spaces
" The next pair of 'list' characters are arguably somewhat misplaced, in that
" they don't really represent invisible characters in the same way as the
-" others, but are hints for the presence of other characters unwrapped lines
-" that are wider than the screen. They're very useful, though.
+" others, but are hints for the presence of other characters on unwrapped
+" lines that are wider than the screen. They're very useful, though.
"
" If the current encoding supports it, use these non-ASCII characters for the
" markers, as they're visually distinctive:
@@ -852,12 +852,12 @@ set wildmode=list:longest,full
" candidates for tab completion on the command line.
"
" To make this list, I went right through my home directory with
-" a `find`-toothed comb, counted the occurrences of every extension, forced
+" a `find`-toothed comb; counted the occurrences of every extension, forced
" down to lowercase; and then manually selected the ones that I was confident
" would seldom contain plain text.
"
-" This does the trick with POSIX-compatible shell tools, giving you patterns
-" for the top 50 extensions:
+" The following incantation does the trick with POSIX-compatible shell tools,
+" giving you patterns for the top 50 extensions:
"
" $ find ~ -type f -name '*.*' |
" awk -F. '{exts[tolower($NF)]++}
@@ -958,9 +958,9 @@ endtry
" &filetype and set up by ftplugin files.
"
" * If a normal mode map would make sense in visual mode, take the time to
-" configure that too. Use :xmap and its analogues rather :vmap to avoid
-" defining unusable select-mode mappings, even though I never actually use
-" selection mode directly.
+" configure that too. Use :xmap and its analogues rather than :vmap to
+" avoid defining unusable select-mode mappings, even though I never actually
+" use selection mode directly.
"
" * Avoid mapping in insert mode; let characters be literal to the greatest
" extent possible, and avoid "doing more" in insert mode besides merely
@@ -1100,7 +1100,8 @@ nnoremap <C-L>
" We use :vnoremap rather than :xnoremap and thereby make the mapping apply to
" select mode as well, because CTRL-L doesn't reflect a printable character,
-" and so we may as well, even though I never use select mode directly.
+" and so we may as well make it work, even though I don't actually use select
+" mode directly.
"
vnoremap <C-L>
\ :<C-U>nohlsearch<CR>gv<C-L>
@@ -1376,12 +1377,12 @@ nnoremap <Leader>j
" This ground defines mappings for filtering and batch operations to clean up
" buffer text. All of these mappings use commands from my custom plugins:
"
-" keep_position.vim:
-" :KeepPosition
-" squeeze_repeat_blanks.vim:
-" :SqueezeRepeatBlanks
" strip_trailing_whitespace.vim:
" :StripTrailingWhitespace
+" squeeze_repeat_blanks.vim:
+" :SqueezeRepeatBlanks
+" keep_position.vim
+" :KeepPosition
"
"" Leader,x strips trailing whitespace via a custom plugin