Here’s one script that you may find useful. A little variation or wrapper for this script can make your life colorful 🙂 You can write a wrapper to this to take one of the inputs randomly and …

imap aa 80i-io […] Just put this in the vimrc or in a vi session with a : in normal mode. Explanation: This will map the key ”aa” to the sequence which will add …

We will look at the vim modes today. Sometime back , I was looking at copying a function body. So I was basically looking to copy the lines till matching ”}”. I found a plugin …

Here are few of the links for vim that you can use. It consists of the link to vimrc, colorscheme, syntaxcomplete and zzsplash. <a …

Searching some pattern in multiple files is something that is required very often. There are multiple ways to do it, like <a class="zem_slink freebase/en/grep" title="Grep" …

Here is the installation instruction for Eclim for vim. I have not tried it as I did not require it, but if you need it. …

<a class="zem_slink freebase/en/vimscript" title="Vimscript" rel="wikipedia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vimscript">Vimscript provides excellent …

Here&#8217;s the best of the two links that I found with <a class="zem_slink freebase/en/google" title="Google" rel="homepage" …

/^([2-9]d*|1d+) If we have a csv like structure The trick here is simple, lets look at the regex from the begining: ^ – start from the begining () – start and end of block [] – digits within this. So …

most simple solution is to alias :q like so: alias :q=`echo &#8221;This is not vim&#8221;` but as someone suggested in commandlinefu, you can use tput to put some color and fun into this. …

Last few days I was quite busy. So this time very quick tip 🙂 Add the following to the ~/.vimrc file imap dt :r! dateA And now whenever you type dt in the insert mode in vi, date will be inserted.

I have been looking for this for quite some time. Finally found two easy ways to do it: […] :setlocal noautoindent :setlocal nocindent :setlocal nosmartindent :setlocal indentexpr= […] …