Support `:set` in `.vimrc`
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area/vimrc
kind/enhancement
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
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Description
Describe the bug
:set command works fine but if you have set statements in your .vimrc file these options are not loaded.
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Add for example
set relativenumberin your.vimrc - Load config to VSCode
- See that feature not working
- Run
:set relativenumbercommand - See the efects
Expected behavior
Support set statement in .vimrc
Environment (please complete the following information):
- Extension (VsCodeVim) version: v1.21.7
- VSCode version: 1.58.0
- OS: Linux
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue by adding set relativenumber to .vimrc, loading the configuration in VSCode, and comparing it with :set relativenumber. Trace the existing :set command handling and .vimrc loading path; done means supported set statements from .vimrc take effect when the configuration loads.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript, vim
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100