On 11/7/06, Alan Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Please forgive me if I use the incorrect terms ... I've been using vim > for years, but am just now getting into more than just the editing part. > > I am writing a vim plugin using perl's Net::Blogger so I can make my > blogs entries from vim. What I'd like to do, if possible, is create a > window that lists the blogs and entries in a window like the one created > when you try to edit a directory. You can move the cursor up and down > but you can't modify the contents of the buffer. When you press enter > on an entry it either displays the directory or edits the file. > > So, something like this initially: > > Blog1 > Blog2 > > When you press enter on Blog1 you'll get: > > Blog1 > Article1 > Article2 > Blog2 > > When you press enter on Article1 you'll get a buffer with the contents > of Article1 to modify and repost. > > I've gotten the perl/vim interaction down I think, and I program in perl > professionally--this isn't my problem. I have no idea as to how to go > about doing the above. Any pointers? > > With VIm7 I think I can use the Lists and/or Dictionaries data types > (they seem to be the same as perls array/list and hash types) but I'm > just clueless on how to get the data into the buffer I described, or > even how to create that buffer. >
No idea what a "Blogger" entails, but since you mention perl, vim and the net, take a look at: http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=1053 --Suresh