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vim line wrap with indent

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Mar 15, 202611569 views
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Problem

Vim/gvim will wrap long lines like this: Is there a way to get Vim to display these lines wrapped like this instead?: I want the wrapped line to start a little past the indent of where that line started. (Just to be clear, I'm talking about wrap, i.e. soft line breaks, not textwidth.) I want the in…

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    11111111111111111111111111111111|
111111111111111111                 …

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Fix for: vim line wrap with indent

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UPDATE: This functionality landed in vim 7.4.338, though you'll want 7.4.354 or later. So apparently this requires a patch to Vim. There is a patch by Vaclav Smilauer from back in 2007. I updated the patch to work with Vim 7.2.148 from Fedora 11. Bu…

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