Hidden features of your Vim plugins

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Hidden features of your Vim plugins janko-m @jankomarohnic

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vim-commentary

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gcu

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vim-eunuch

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• :Remove • deletes the file • deletes the buffer • :Move • moves the file • “moves” the buffer • :Mkdir • creates current’s buffer directory

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• :SudoEdit  :SudoWrite • “handy when you forgot to use sudo to invoke Vim”

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vim-fugitive

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• “A Git wrapper so awesome it should be illegal” • :Gstatus • opens an interactive `git status`window • :Glog • loads commit messages into quickfix • :Gblame • opens an interactive `git blame` window

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• :Gmerge • without arguments loads conflicted files into a quickfix

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vim-unimpaired

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• Very intuitive mappings for common actions • List traversal • [q – :cnext  ]q – :cprevious • Quickfix, Buffer, Location, Tag list • [n – next conflict marker  ]n – previous conflict marker • Option toggling • [ow ]ow – toggle ‘wrap’ • [os ]os – toggle ‘spell’ • [or ]or – toggle ‘relativenumber’

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• [x – XML (HTML) encode  ]x – XML (HTML) decode • [u – URL encode  ]u – URL decode • [y – C String encode  ]y – C String decode

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vim-surround

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• Surrounds text with delimiters • “text”  ‘text’  (text)  {text}  [text]  … • Create/change/delete “surroundings” • works with Vim’s “text objects” • Intuitive mappings • ysiw” = you surround inner word with “ • ds” = delete surrounding “ • csip[{ = change surrounding of inner paragraph from [ to {

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Shift-S + t

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vim-projectionist

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• Connection between files • Alternate (:A) • app/models/user.rb ⟷ spec/models/user_spec.rb • Related (:R) • app/models/user.rb ⟷ db/schema.rb • Assign compilers • :make → rspec|cucumber|bundle

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