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How to make CLI applications in Unix? [closed]
How are apps like vim and w3m built? I was trying to find info about this online but I couldn’t really find much.
1vote
1answer
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vi with files/directories on the side?
I'm wondering if there's a plugin or a way to make vi/vim have collapseable folders/files on the left side like a regular IDE.
1vote
1answer
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vim: Match WORD in current block with balanced brackets
When matching in vim there are words, WORDs and blocks among other things. Now for editing code, blocks are useful, words are somewhat useful, but WORDs are mostly useless, because they often include ...
6votes
2answers
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Right-align comments in vim
I'm writing C code using vim and are searching for a possibility to right-align my comments so that they all end at col 80. To give a short example: int a = 80; /* initialize a */ int b = 7; /* ...
1vote
1answer
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Set auto completion for a new filetype
I have a file, which contains lines of function name, now I want to use them for code auto completion, and only for file names end with .XXX. How should I do it, is it possible to work with ctags or ...
21votes
8answers
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What are the best general purpose programming tools to complement Vim? [closed]
I've been using Vim as my text editor for a little while now and I feel like I'm taking the long way to do anything. I use ctags to tag my code base for navigation and I use grep (although ...