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augroup END
+ " Quite a few people accidentally type "q:" instead of ":q" and get confused
+ " by the command line window. Give a hint about how to get out.
+ " If you don't like this you can put this in your vimrc:
+ " ":augroup vimHints | au! | augroup END"
+ augroup vimHints
+ autocmd! CmdwinEnter *
+ \ echohl Todo |
+ \ echo 'You discovered the command-line window! You can close it with ":q".' |
+ \ echohl None
+ augroup END
+
endif
" Switch syntax highlighting on when the terminal has colors or when using the