Oct 10, 2006 · Vim cc file template Is it possiable to get vim to automatically write certain things in new files, like a new header and footer. Stuff that would be inspecific to the type of file (main program, header, etc.) or even the file's eventual code type (c, c++, ruby, python, etc.).

Aug 9, 2004 · In vim some of the features are not enabled by default. Like, Perl, tk, ruby etc. "vim --version" shows which features are not enabled by default. I was wondering how to enable these features. TIA.-----Output of "vim --version" --VIM - Vi IMproved 6.2 (2003 Jun 1, compiled Mar 23 2004 22:52:34) Included patches: 1-318 Compiled by naddy@i386 ...

Jan 3, 2010 · vim align c file I want to align c file which is randomly written. I use the command gg=G, which align the entire c file but unable to adjust within 80 colums. i set the textwidth 80 using following command :set textwidth=80 but unable to align file vertically.

Vim stands for "vi improved", and is a *nix environment CLI (command line interface) command used for creating and editing plain text files. Vim is not a hard application to use, but can be quite discouraging at first glance from it's clear lack of graphical features that usually adorn most text editors and *word programs so commonly used today.

Aug 20, 2020 · Vim cannot use a different font than the rest of the terminal. In which case the only workarounds I can see are: * change the font before you start vim and change it back afterwards * use a different terminal for vim than the one you use for everything else It looks like xterm has command-line options for fonts, but I got a "cannot load font ...

Jan 3, 2010 · Thanks, this worked for me. Not being able to paste from other apps into vim had been driving me nuts for a while now! To add: I don't have the 'set paste' option in my .vimrc and this still works; You can also click your middle mouse button to act as the 'paste' command (assuming your mouse is set up to paste when the middle button is clicked ...

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Dec 4, 2019 · I need to edit some HTML pages and i want to create a macro in vim to make that. But i cant make properly the macro. Im lost in how to make the commands and make the macro work. What I need is to: (1) Locate and erase the "<"; (2) advanced one word; (3) put "(" ; (4) go to the next ">" and substitute this for ")"; (5) go to the next line

Alternatively it should (TM) be possible to make vim display the value of &term. Could it be the value set by URxvt*termName: rxvt-unicode-256color ? All of this would be trivial to investigate with a knowledge of the scripting language vim uses in .vimrc but my attempts to find a reference for it have found only bewilderingly complex examples ...

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