Vim is great as a lightweight editor for JavaScript programming. But pretty soon I end up missing some more advanced features like syntax checks and code completion. Syntax highlighting only takes you so far. Recently I was working on a Node.JS project, so I thought I’d find me some plugins for Vim to get those […]
Vim filters are cool. They let you run the content of your current buffer through a command and have its output returned into the bugger. That means that you can use filters to edit text using any command your operating system has available. Now on a Linux machine that’s quite handy. On a Windows machine […]
Vim has tons of awesome shortcuts and features you pick up over time. Some of those I don’t use every day so I have to write them down so I can look them back up when I can’t remember exactly how it works. Instead of keeping them locked away in a text file, I’ll throw […]
Vim is a great lightweight editor as it is. But after setting it all up on your windows box and tweaking your _vimrc it still might lack that bit of awesome you’re looking for in a modern text editor. Time to spice things up with plugins! Vim plugins are written in viml or vimscript, an […]