filetype is empty when editing a file

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I want to source file csv.vim when editing a csv file. But when I editing a .csv file , it is not sourced and set filetype? returns filetype=

Welcome to [vi.se]! You might want to check out How to debug my vimrc and [edit] in the minimal reproducing vimrc you end up with. You might also want to check the output of :filetype to make sure filetype detection is on. — D. Ben Knoble, Oct 31 '21 at 13:46
I believe csv is not by default detected. You need a plugin like my csv plugin for that — Christian Brabandt, Oct 31 '21 at 17:40
@ChristianBrabandt I think it's worth it to write your comment as an answer. — TornaxO7, Nov 01 '21 at 11:11

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered Nov 01 '21 at 13:04

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CSV Files are not by default recognized by Vim. You need to install a plugin like my csv plugin to have detect .csv files correctly.

answered Nov 01 '21 at 13:04

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