Problems installing and using filetype plugins in Vim

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Published on 2010-01-27T15:15:19Z Indexed on 2010/04/30 9:37 UTC
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I downloaded xml.vim (xmledit : A filetype plugin to help edit XML, HTML, and SGML documents ). I placed it in my ftplugins folder. I read the documentation and it says: enter :filetype plugin on but this doesn't work, I'm still unable to make the filetype plugin work. Any suggestions?

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