Questions tagged [events]
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Misunderstanding of interaction between local options, moving between windows, and WinLeave, WinEnter, BufLeave, BufEnter events
This what is logged in :messages when I'm printing the value of nu and rnu upon the 4 events WinLeave, WinEnter, BufLeave, BufEnter during the action, done twice, of opening :help and closing it. The ...
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Specifying filetype in ModeChanged event autocmd
I'm using stylua as the code formatter for lua files.
I do not usually get used to its formatting style but sometimes I do need a little help with it, so I decided to make it the formatprg during the ...
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How to close Terminal and NERDTree windows if they are the last windows?
If I close all buffers, I'm left with the terminal window, which automatically opens whenever I open Vim.
I would like it close automatically when I exit Vim.
I see that on the NERDTree repo, they ...
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Is it correct that between a CmdlineLeave and a CmdwinEnter there must be a CmdlineEnter?
Given
augroup Dummy
autocmd!
autocmd CmdLineEnter / echom "CmdLineEnter /"
autocmd CmdwinLeave / echom "CmdwinLeave /"
autocmd CmdLineLeave / echom "CmdLineLeave /&...
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How can I execute a command after searching with `/`?
After a search command / (i.e., in normal mode) is done, I would like another command to be executed automatically. At the moment the other command should be :normal! zz, in order to center the found ...
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Detecting the Enter and Leave of Visual mode event
Are there any events similar to InsertEnter and InsertLeave that I could use for visual mode?
Looking through the helpfiles, I did not fine any.
If not, how would I be able to detect if Vim enters or ...
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How can I deactivate CR only if its effect is to move to the next line?
I don't use arrow keys, but to avoid the cursor moving should I hit them by mistake, I have this in my vimrc:
inoremap <Left> <NOP>
inoremap <Right> <NOP>
inoremap <...
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What is the pattern matched against for events CmdwinLeave and CmdwinEnter?
More in general I'm always in doubt about what's the meaning of the {aupat} argument of autocmd for a given {event}.
From :help :autocmd I read (my emphasis)
Add {cmd} to the list of commands that ...
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How to detect split window resized?
I'm aware that the VimResized event happens the main vim window is resized. Is there any event that happens when a split subwindow is resized? I'm looking for something like WinResized.
I'd like to ...
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How do you manually trigger an event?
I have case where I would like to trigger the TextChanged event manually without actually changing the text. Would that be possible? How?
I know it's hacky, but it would make my life easier right now. ...
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Is there going to be a VimConf this year?
Since Covid-19 hit, many conferences have been canceled or moved online.
Are we going to have a conference for Vim and NeoVim in 2020?
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