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Tag Archives: vim
Review of Hacking Vim 7.2
Hacking Vim 7.2 by Kim Schulz is filled with a variety of useful explanations and helpful tips for Vim users wanting to improve their efficiency and learn more about their editor. While I’ve enjoyed finding new and better ways to … Continue reading
Light at the end of the carpal tunnel: snippets in vim with snipMate
I’ve tried a number of snippet plugins for vim, many claiming more and less feature parity with the beloved TextMate. I started using snipMate today, and it is by far my favorite. If you haven’t seen TextMate-like snippets in action, … Continue reading
More efficient HTML editing in vim
When I’m writing HTML and CSS, being forced to type out repetitive and fixed syntax, as well as remembering the particularities of the syntax and its formatting, makes me rather unhappy. Not to mention less productive. Let’s fix that. HTML … Continue reading
vim for Bash scripting: A happier union
Two factors recently caused me to look less than positively toward writing Bash scripts. First, I have started actively using Python more, and performing tasks in it that I would have previously written in Bash. Second, I came across a … Continue reading
We’re not in CONNEBRASKACTICUTAH anymore: Adventures with sed
Today I encountered one of those tasks (actually quite common…) that seems fairly straightforward, but ends up collecting complexities and nuances frenetically, devouring 10 times its alloted time. I had two separate datastores that contained information about the same sort … Continue reading