[Tutor] IDE

[Sean Novak]

Sweet Jesus!!  Thank you!

Thus far,, I know only the basic VIM functionality ie. navigating the  
document.. search/replace, etc.  Still need to learn regular  
expressions also.  This filter stuff rocks.. thanks!


Sean

On Jun 10, 2008, at 1:21 PM, Alan Gauld wrote:

> "Sean Novak" <snovak at snovak.com> wrote
>
>>> like about EMACS, however, is the ability to run the current  
>>> buffer interactively to a python command line.  Is there a way to  
>>> set this up in VIM?
>
> Yes, it's a standard vi (not even vim) feature.
> The command is something like:
>
> :!(motion) python
>
> Where (motion) is any vi navigation/selection set
> (including vims visual mode)
>
> Thus for the full buffer:
>
> :1,$! python
>
> Follow with a u to undo the change!!!
>
> Do help ! for lots more options
>
>>> with VIM (shocking, I know).  But, as is,, I wouldn't consider it  
>>> an  IDE.  It's more of a really really nice text editor.  I hope I  
>>> don't  get flamed for that last one.  Does anyone know of a  
>>> documented  useful workflow using VIM and it's other UNIX  
>>> compatriots that feels  more like an IDE?
>
> Just standard unix tools like grep, tags, and the filter trick above.
>
> HTH,
>
> Alan G
>
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