> You might also want to check vimuiex, which requires python-support > and a patched version of vim though.
Found it, looks very interesting! > > You could use external tools that display a dialog and return some > kind of value you could work with. Those are often named Xdialog, > where X is the name of the toolkit being used. Or just "dialog" if > you're on the terminal. > > If you have python/ruby/perl support compiled in, there might be other > options. Yes, I will consider that as the last option, as I understand it will be a platform specific solution only. Gtk and Tk dialogs with python/ruby/perl are possible under Linux, I don't know about the same in Windows 'cause since recently I use vim also in there. > You could also think of presenting the users a buffer with a form that > can be easily parsed and set nomodifiable via CursorMoved(I) if the > cursor is over a field tag. I use that approach in one plugin and it > works well for me. Could you please share the link to the plugin, if it's public. > IMHO in many cases good command-line completion is the better solution > though. In most cases yes, but sometimes checking a checkbox is faster then typing an extra long pattern in command line. -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.
