On Oct 19, 11:56 pm, Xavier de Gaye <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Yegappan Lakshmanan > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 3:55 AM, Xavier de Gaye <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 7:00 AM, sinbad wrote: > >> > i want to be able to mark locations in files with some text (marking- > >> > text) of my choice. > > >> You can use a temporary file to store your marks and the quickfix > >> window to navigate through them. For example source the script listed > >> below and mark a location with: > > >> :Mark some text > > >> Display the quickfix window with: > > >> :Getmarks > > >> -- > >> Xavier > > >> Les Chemins de Lokoti:http://lokoti.alwaysdata.net > > >> =========================================================== > >> let s:tmpfile = tempname() > > >> " mark a location in a file with some text > >> function! s:mark(text) > >> try > >> let l:lines = readfile(s:tmpfile) > >> catch /.*/ > >> let l:lines = [] > >> endtry > >> let l:lines += [bufname("%") . ":" . line(".") . ":" . a:text] > >> call writefile(l:lines, s:tmpfile) > >> endfunction > > >> " open the quickfix window > >> function! s:cwindow() > >> let l:gp=&gp > >> let l:gfm=&gfm > >> let l:gp = "set gp=cat\\ " . s:tmpfile > >> exe l:gp > >> set gfm=%f:%l:%m > >> grep > >> let &gp=l:gp > >> let &gfm=l:gfm > > > Instead of using the above lines, you can simply use the following: > > exe "cfile " . s:tmpfile > > > - Yegappan > > >> cwindow > >> endfunction > > >> command! -bar -nargs=1 Mark call s:mark(<f-args>) > >> command! -bar Getmarks call s:cwindow() > >> =========================================================== > > > -- > > You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. > > Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. > > For more information, visithttp://www.vim.org/maillist.php > > Thanks. > > -- > Xavier > > Les Chemins de Lokoti:http://lokoti.alwaysdata.net
thanks all. It makes sense. I will try this out. -- 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
