John Beckett wrote: > Santhalus wrote: >> Here is a couple more for tips between 1-300. > > We need more thought on the following. Please consider and post again. > >> 106 Mail signature rotation: Supersimple one-line solution >> 106 Mail signature rotation >> --> 106 Make vim rotate signatures in your mails >> # ??? >> # to make it more tip-like > > ?? 106 Insert a selected mail signature > > This tip inserts the signature that is currently first in a certain file. It > then rotates the signatures in that file so you can undo the inserted > signature, then repeat the mapping to insert the next signature. That is, it > allows you to select a signature. --> 106 Insert selected mail signature easily --> 106 Insert selected mail signature automatically --> 106 Insert random mail signature automatically --> 106 Insert mail signatures from a rotating file # Just "Insert a selected mail signature" without any adjective does not sound like a thing you would need a tip for > > >> 113 Translator in vim (Windows solution) >> 113 Translating under Windows >> --> 113 Make vim translate text for your >> --> 113 Integrate vim with dictionaries >> 1. make it more tip like 2. remove "windows" from title > > You're right that "Windows" is not needed. What about one of: > 113 Integrate with a dictionary > 113 Integrate Vim with a dictionary I like: --> 113 Integrate Vim with a dictionary > > >> 120 Compiling Java with Sun JDK (javac) within VIM >> 120 Compile Java with Sun JDK javac >> --> 120 Compile Java from within vim >> # Is "Sun JDK javac" the main point here? >> We dropped "jikes" in some other tip? > > Good point - bit tricky. The following tips are relevant. > Please suggest something to handle them. > 3 Compile Java files quickly > 120 Compile Java with Sun JDK javac > 849 Shortcuts to compile/run default file and alternate file in Java > 1107 J2ME development --> 3 Compile Java files quickly # this has focus on speed compilation via jikes (hence quickly) --> 120 Compile Java files from within Vim --> 849 Compile Java files from within Vim # i would merge them - 849 is very short but contains useful idea on the alternate file # maybe 3 could be merged too --> 1107 Use Vim for J2ME development --> 1107 Developing in J2ME --> 1107 J2ME development # here the focus is on the mobile platform so I would leave it seperately
> > >> 139 Alignment: =, LaTeX tables, declarations, etc >> 139 Align text plugin >> --> 139 Align text easily >> # to make it more tip-like and general >> # OR we could make a category/namespace for plugins >> # and then put stuff like this there > > This tip concerns a specific plugin so I think something in the title should > mention that. I do agree that you have a point, but perhaps we can't > optimise all the titles at this stage. Please suggest a knock-out title, or > accept mine:). I know, it's practically an advertisement for this (btw. excellent) plugin. Ok, let's leave it for now. > > >> 178 Making a "derived" colorscheme without copy & paste >> 178 Make a colorscheme based on another >> --> 178 Create a color scheme basing on another one >> # ??? > > Like tip 139, I don't know that we can optimise this, and I think my > suggestion is ok. I was just pondering on the nuances between "create" and "make" and "colorscheme" and "color scheme". I think I saw both forms in titles and it's a good moment to make it consistent. > > >> 291 ^P & auto filling of variables and text >> 291 Auto completion of variables and text >> --> 291 Auto complete variable names in your code >> # clarify the point of tip > > Auto completion is intended for variable names, but is also useful for > repeating any tricky words. What about: > > 291 Auto complete variable names or words > 291 Auto complete words or variable names Both sound fine to me. Take your pick. Regards, Santhalus _______________________________________________ Vim-l mailing list Vim-l@wikia.com http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/vim-l