Vim Script Programming
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Vim Script allows for programming Vim's interface through scripting. It discusses variables, functions, conditional statements, loops, built-in functions, autocommands, commands, and the runtime directory structure for plugins. The document provides an overview of Vim Script programming with examples.
![To run script
:source [filename]
:source % # current file](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/vim-script-programming-100623040709-phpapp02/85/Vim-Script-Programming-6-320.jpg)
![Help
section :help *section*
option :help ‘option_name’
mode :help [icv]_.....
command :help :command_name](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/vim-script-programming-100623040709-phpapp02/85/Vim-Script-Programming-8-320.jpg)
![Variable
let variable = 123
let string = “string”
let list = [1,2,3]
let strlist = [ “bar” , “foo” ]
let dict = { ‘phone’: ‘01234567’ }
let dict.name = “Chopin”
echo dict](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/vim-script-programming-100623040709-phpapp02/85/Vim-Script-Programming-10-320.jpg)
![Condition
if boo > 2
elseif str == “string”
elseif str =~ ‘[a-z]+’
endif](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/vim-script-programming-100623040709-phpapp02/85/Vim-Script-Programming-13-320.jpg)
![Looping
while running == 1
echo “Run...”
endwhile
for i in [1,2,3,4]
endfor](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/vim-script-programming-100623040709-phpapp02/85/Vim-Script-Programming-14-320.jpg)
![Command
Other options:
-bang
-bar
-register
-buffer
-complete=[type]](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/vim-script-programming-100623040709-phpapp02/85/Vim-Script-Programming-30-320.jpg)
![Syntax
• syn list
• syn keyword [ID] ....
• syn match [ID] ....
• syn region [ID] ...
• hi [ID] [Attributes]](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/vim-script-programming-100623040709-phpapp02/85/Vim-Script-Programming-32-320.jpg)
Vim Script Programming
- 1. Vim Script Programming Vim Script (c9s) Fork Me on Github http://github.com/c9s
- 2. • Programmable interface • vim script • Perl / Python / Ruby / Mzscheme ...
- 3. Outline - Vim Script • Comment • Looping • Variable • Command • Variable scope • Mapping • Special variable • Completion • Function • Autocommand • function scope • Autogroup • built-in function • Utility • Condition • vim-makefile
- 4. Prepare
- 5. Region Eval http://gist.github.com/444528 * Press ‘V’ then select region * Press ‘e’ to evaluate region
- 6. To run script :source [filename] :source % # current file
- 7. Debugging :messages :set verbose=10 “ verbose mode :verbose *command*
- 8. Help section :help *section* option :help ‘option_name’ mode :help [icv]_..... command :help :command_name
- 9. Alias • source => so :so • function => func :func Foo(bar) • endfunction => endf :endf
- 10. Variable let variable = 123 let string = “string” let list = [1,2,3] let strlist = [ “bar” , “foo” ] let dict = { ‘phone’: ‘01234567’ } let dict.name = “Chopin” echo dict
- 11. Variable Scope • non-prefix = global • g: global • s: script • b: buffer • v: vim built-in • a: function arguments
- 12. Variable Scope • let var = “string” • let g:var_global = “global” • let s:var_script = “script” • let b:var_buffer = “buffer”
- 13. Condition if boo > 2 elseif str == “string” elseif str =~ ‘[a-z]+’ endif
- 14. Looping while running == 1 echo “Run...” endwhile for i in [1,2,3,4] endfor
- 15. Looping for i in range(1,10) “ i = 1 ~ 10 endfor
- 16. Override Function Uppercase fun! Test() .. blah endf
- 17. Override Function Uppercase fun! Test() .. blah endf call Test() “ no return value
- 18. Override Function Uppercase fun! Test() .. blah return 3 endf let ret = Test() Return 3
- 19. Function arguments fun! Foo(bar) echo a:bar endf fun! Foo(...) echo a:000 echo a:001 endf
- 20. Function arguments fun! Foo(bar) echo a:bar endf non-modifiable fun! Foo(...) echo a:000 echo a:001 endf
- 21. Function arguments fun! Foo(bar) echo a:bar endf non-modifiable fun! Foo(...) echo a:000 count of args echo a:001 endf
- 22. Function arguments fun! Foo(bar) echo a:bar endf non-modifiable fun! Foo(...) echo a:000 count of args echo a:001 endf arg1
- 23. Function Scope fun! s:Foo() endf Script Scope fun! g:Foo() endf Global Scope fun! b:Foo() endf Buffer Scope
- 24. Built-in Functions • List related: add() , remove() , filter() , map (), len() , sort(), empty(), join(), range() ... • Dictionary related: keys() , values() , has_key() , has_value(), extend() ... • String related: stridx(), strridx(), strlen(), substitute() , submatch(), strpart(), expand () ...
- 25. Built-in Functions • List related: add() , remove() , filter() , map (), len() , sort(), empty(), join(), range() ... • Dictionary related: keys() , values() , has_key() , has_value(), extend() ... • String related: stridx(), strridx(), strlen(), substitute() , submatch(), strpart(), expand () ... *function-list*
- 26. Built-in Function • Buffer related: bufnr() , bufexists() , buflisted () , bufname() ... etc • Window related: winbufnr(), bufwinnr(), winnr() • Misc: getreg(), setreg(), system(), eventhandler () , getpid() ...
- 27. Autoload function Define your library function: ~/.vim/autoload/foo.vim fun! foo#blah() endf In your script: call foo#blah()
- 28. Command com! -range DoWrite :write flags command name execute
- 29. Command Define line range for command: -range -range=% -range=N -count=N
- 30. Command Other options: -bang -bar -register -buffer -complete=[type]
- 31. Command Template arguments: <line1>,<line2> <count> <bang> <reg> <args> <f-args> <q-args> <lt>
- 32. Syntax • syn list • syn keyword [ID] .... • syn match [ID] .... • syn region [ID] ... • hi [ID] [Attributes]
- 33. Runtime Directory /Users/c9s/.vim/ |-- after |-- autoload |-- colors |-- doc |-- ftdetect |-- ftplugin | |-- c | |-- cabal | |-- cg .... |-- indent |-- plugin |-- syntax | |-- c | |-- javascript | `-- perl
- 34. Utilities • vim-makefile • vim-uploader • Vimana
- 35. Vim Makefile • make install • make uninstall • make link • make dist