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Asked: May 20, 20262026-05-20T20:33:43+00:00 2026-05-20T20:33:43+00:00

For example, in vim, if I want to know if autoread is set or

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For example, in vim, if I want to know if autoread is set or not, is there a command I can run to tell me? Or to know what my tabstop is set to?

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    2026-05-20T20:33:43+00:00Added an answer on May 20, 2026 at 8:33 pm

    In your case, :set autoread? will give you the current value of autoread. Generally, set foo? will give you the value of option foo.

    :set will display all options that are different from default.

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