Why no global option?

Question

Why no global option?

Closed this issue 4 years ago · 5 comments

kuator commented 4 years ago

https://github.com/mjlbach/defaults.nvim/blob/d01e28fabc09c24b57a2312fa1ee1cf5f6b4b7e4/init.lua#L44

Answer 1 · 2021-04-30T09:45:43.000Z

New windows dont' have numbers in them

Answer 2 · 2021-04-30T16:28:59.000Z

What do you mean?

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Answer 3 · 2021-04-30T17:09:49.000Z

I thought vim.wo.number = true is equivalent to setlocal number=true. Global options are supposed to be default values for newsly opened windows. Why does setting vim.wo affect other windows?

Answer 4 · 2021-04-30T17:12:14.000Z

🤷‍♀️ This will all be abstracted away when TJ merges the vim.opt PR

Make sure you test in the future :)

Answer 5 · 2021-05-21T03:40:36.000Z

I ended up asking it in neovim: neovim/neovim#14595