I have set the MacVim preference Open files from applications to in
the current window and set the arglist. This give the behaviour I
want when double-clicking in the Finder -- but doesn't for the
Terminal.
Aha: making use of the above, I can get the result I want. In the
Terminal:
$
On 24 Mar 2010, at 21:32, björn wrote:
To open some other GUI program you could use (from within MacVim):
:!open -a ProgramName filename
Thank you, that's perfect.
Maybe that's enough for your needs. As far as I know there is no
universal way on Mac OS X to wait for a GUI app to finish
On 25 Mar 2010, at 18:10, Peter Palmreuther wrote:
I don't know about OS X 10.6, but over here 'man open' gives
[...]
-W Causes open to wait until the applications it opens
(or that were already open) have exited. [...]
And 'open -a MacVim -W file.txt' in fact gives focus to
On 25 Mar 2010, at 10:45, Chris Eidhof wrote:
I'm not sure if it helps, but you could do it the other way around.
MacVim implements the client part of the ODB editor suite [1]. So
you could have a MacRuby program that implements the server part and
then call MacVim.
Alternatively, it
On 26 Mar 2010, at 16:08, björn wrote:
MacVim works like this: each window runs its own Vim process. Opening
a file from Finder results in the MacVim app getting a request to open
a file (mvim:// handler requests also end up here). At this point
MacVim will look at your preferences and
Hello,
On 16 May 2010, at 17:10, David Reed wrote:
I want to start writing html more efficiently but am having problems
understanding how to get started. I see that Mac comes with a vim package
already installed with many plugins. Under ftplugin I see html.vim and I have
tried to decipher
On Oct 19 2009, 8:24 am, Wraul mathias@gmail.com wrote:
I have installed the latest version (3.3) of the plugin
FuzzyFinderhttp://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=1984
This may not help you much...but fuzzyfinder_textmate, which is built on top of
FuzzyFinder, was never able to
On 11 May 2011, at 12:20, Tor Nordam wrote:
I'm looking for a way to get mvim to open a file in a new window, or
bring the open window forward without complaining if it happens to be
open already. Similar to the --remote-tab-silent option, only with
window instead of tab. Is that possible?
On 18 May 2011, at 21:09, björn wrote:
Something is in the works [1]. I'm only somewhat involved in this at
the moment, but hopefully I'll get some time during the summer to work
on MacVim at which time I'll start thinking about file browsers
properly. (No, it won't be hosted in a drawer
On 9 Jul 2011, at 18:17, Eric Weir wrote:
I now have a few Vim plugins installed. I assume there will be more, if not
many more, coming down the path. Back when I was just getting started with
Vim a couple months or so ago I had a brief flirtation with Pathogen. Thought
I would get set up
On 18 Aug 2011, at 22:34, Wilhelm wrote:
Not sure if that's the right place to post it acutally... I've created
a small open source tool that might come handy for ruby devs that use
MacVim. You can check it out out at http://cziko.github.com/yoke .
Let me know what do you think.
Very nice.
Hello,
When I have a tall Vim window open on a small file, and I split the window in
two, the view onto the file scrolls a little even though there is plenty of
room for the file in the newly-split window. The scrolling doesn't happen when
my cursor is on the first line of the file.
How can
On Sep 29, 4:07 pm, bterkuile bterku...@gmail.com wrote:
I am now trying macvim and something is not working anymore. A normal
operation for me is to select text and do a search and replace on
this. My actions for this are:
1. Select text
2. type: :s/foo/bar/g (Or any of all the other
On 22 Oct 2011, at 19:53, Russ McBride wrote:Vimscript is almost enough to make me switch over to emacs or use one of the vi modes for emacs like viper or evil… butthat's a different topic….Yes, it's suboptimal to say the least. However you can mitigate the pain by scripting Vim in Ruby, Python,
On 7 Mar 2012, at 09:44, Barrie Stott wrote:
I downloaded and installed ack.vim and consistently get messages like the
following from MacVim. For example, when trying to use it to find occurrences
of the word 'Mail' in the current directory by typing ':Ack mail':
E492: Not an editor
On 7 Mar 2012, at 09:55, Barrie Stott wrote:
I installed the code in ~/.vim/plugin and documentation in ~/.vim/doc. It
came as a .tar.gz file so all I had to do was move it to ~/.vim and use 'tar
zxvf ack.tar.gz from that directory.
Hmm, that's where my ack.vim is installed and ':Ack mail'
On 20 Mar 2012, at 18:21, Darcy wrote:
vim='mvim -v'
How does the -v flag work? I can't find it documented in Starting MacVim and
it's not used in the `mvim` script.
Thanks in advance,
Andy Stewart
http://airbladesoftware.com
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On 21 Mar 2012, at 10:29, Phil Dobbin wrote:
On 21/03/2012 08:48, Andrew Stewart wrote:
On 20 Mar 2012, at 18:21, Darcy wrote:
vim='mvim -v'
How does the -v flag work? I can't find it documented in Starting MacVim
and it's not used in the `mvim` script.
It aliases console Vim to GUI
On 21 Mar 2012, at 10:51, Phil Dobbin wrote:
See :help -v
Oh, right. Thanks!
Cheers,
Andy Stewart
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On 27 Nov 2012, at 20:32, Chris Lott wrote:
**Problem**
I am trying to use Vim as the git core.editor -- no matter what I do,
I get cannot allocate color messages.
I've tried setting the git core.editor (using --replace-all) to vim,
mvim, vim -U NONE -u NONE, mvim -u NONE -U NONE, etc.
On 15 Jan 2013, at 15:54, Bradford Smith wrote:
It would be so lovely for MacVim to have a working file drawer.
I disagree: I don't want a working file drawer. Also MacVim is Vim and Vim
doesn't have a built-in file drawer so MacVim shouldn't either.
Just my opinion...
Yours,
Andrew Stewart
On 7 Jul 2013, at 21:14, Johann Bestowrous johann.bestowr...@gmail.com wrote:
I was wondering if there was a terminal command that would let me open a set
of files in a split screen with MacVim. I let my lazy imagination run wild on
Sundays and accomplishing this would give my inner sloth
On 22 Nov 2014, at 06:04, Paul Wallace paulrw...@gmail.com wrote:
The problem is that I'm not sure how to open macvim through terminal.
I've put macvim into my applications folder but I still can't open macvim
with the
mvim or macvim commands in terminal.
Would it have something to do with
Hello!
Snapshot 73 was released on 21st April. I was wondering whether there might be
a new snapshot soon? (I'm interested in Mountain Lion ones.)
Alternatively, in the absence of an official snapshot, is there a documented
process anywhere for building a new snapshot oneself?
Many thanks,
On 4 Dec 2014, at 07:08, Limin Tang limint...@gmail.com wrote:
Use the following link to get latest source from repository and build by
yourself:
https://code.google.com/p/macvim/wiki/Building
Thank you.
However the MacVim repo hasn't been updated since 2nd November and is hovering
at
On 5 Dec 2014, at 03:04, Limin Tang limint...@gmail.com wrote:
Patching to src/testdir/test_listlbr_utf8.ok failed on Homebrew. You can take
a look of src/testdir/test_listlbr_utf8.ok.rej to see why the patch is
rejected.
Thanks for the response but you're just restating my post.
Anyway
On Monday, December 15, 2014 6:39:42 AM UTC-8, Yongwei Wu wrote:
To my surprise, I have found the option key behave differently in my
MacVim 73 and outside MacVim.
In MacVim (with or without -u NONE):
Option-Q: ñ
Option-W: ÷
Option-A: á
Option-Z: ú
Option-[: Û
Option-]: Ý
Outside
the MacVim repo.
I've been meaning to post the steps but haven't got round to it yet...
Yours,
Andrew Stewart
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be able to find that time so I'm going to have to step
down as maintainer of MacVim.
Thank you very much Björn for all your work on MacVim and the mailing list. I
use MacVim practically all day every day and I am most grateful.
Yours,
Andrew Stewart
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On 26 Mar 2015, at 00:30, Charles m...@forallx.net wrote:
I don't know any C, or anything about Vim's code, but if there's a way I
can help keep on top of things, please let me know. Perhaps if there's a
section on the wiki that explains which sections of the code are free of
Vim/MacVim
> But it is looking more complicate your "magic"! Two escapes more!
As far as I know the idea is that "very magic" is typical regex syntax, whereas
"magic" is something invented for Vim so that patterns which match code require
less escaping.
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> What I have to escape in a nagative construct like
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> {([^}]+)}
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Just replace the \w with [^}]
So with default "magic":
{\([^}]\+\)}
With "very magic":
\{([^}]+)\}
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%s@\\textcolor{LRed}{\(\w\+\)}@\1@g
Or this, which specifies a "very magic" pattern:
%s@\v\\textcolor\{LRed\}\{(\w+)\}@\1@g
Yours,
Andrew Stewart
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> How do I set the EDITOR variable so that MacVim will launch within my
> terminal and not a separate GUI?
This works for me:
export EDITOR='/Applications/MacVim.app/Contents/MacOS/Vim'
Yours,
Andrew Stewart
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