Questions tagged [filetype-c]
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questions
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Vim syntax match changes based on function type name keyword
I've written a C code syntax rule to highlight function names in function definitions as such:
This is the syntax rule written in ~/.vim/syntax/c.vim:
syntax match cCustomFunc /\w\+\s\+\zs\w\+(/he=e-...
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ALE + clangtidy + large file = big delay when linting
I am using ALE plugin with clangtidy linter to lint my C code and whenever I save my file and this linter gets activated it takes around 3-4 seconds for it to check for errors. File in question is ...
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Indenting a c file adds spaces before function's type?
Open a c file and then type:
int
main
and then hit:
gg=G
It becomes
int
main
Is this an intended behavior? Is there a way to change this? I prefer it to be retained as is because most ...
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How do you navigate large source files with VIM?
First, I'm not asking about performance. I'm looking for something that will help me, mentally, get into large C source code files that I'm not yes accustomed to. Take for example readelf.c. This file ...
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Insert C/C++ loops and statements templates automatically [closed]
How do I insert C/C++-type loops and statements templates automatically in Vim?
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Configure Neomake to use gcc for C files and g++ for C++ files
I would like to use gcc and g++ instead of clang and clang++ with Neomake.
I found a post for Setting GCC to be the only checker for Neomake but I am not sure if this also makes Neomake use g++ for C+...
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Is there a way to open header file in c?
I'm trying to configure vim for programming in C. I currently use YouCompleteMe and Syntastic for programming auto-completion and syntax-checking. But I came up with a problem.
I cannot jump to a ...
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How do I highlight pc-lint comments in C/C++
How do I mimic the behavior of Doxygen comment highlighting for PC-lint comments? Comments are in the following formats:
/*lint ... */
//lint ...
/* LINTLIBRARY */
/* ARGUSED */
/* VARARGS[N] */ <-...
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Folding doesn't work for C/C++
I've been having a ridiculously hard time getting C/C++ code folding to work with set foldmethod=syntax. To debug my issue I've stripped down my vimrc to only this:
set foldmethod=syntax
syntax on ...
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How can I highlight WinAPI functions in C++?
How can I add syntax highlight for windows.h C/C++ apis and types?
All I've found is a tiny winapi syntax file here.
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folding, curly bracket under the function name
I have these two functions
void function_one(){
return;
}
void function_two()
{
return;
}
when I use zM to fold the functions I get
+-- 3 lines: void function_one(){--
void ...
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Why does cindent align statements to closing } in switch case?
I prefer this indentation style for switch cases with local variables:
switch (expr) {
case CONST_BLAH1: {
int decl; // scope local to this case
stmt;
break;
case CONST_BLAH2: ...
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1answer
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Vim syntax highlighting for custom C types
I want to use syntax highlighting for custom C types. Based on my coding convention, types can occur in the following places:
typedef type1 type2;
(static | extern | register | volatile)? type ...;
...
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Jumping from function definition tag to prototype tag
As far as I understand Vim has a built-in support for tags (ctags in this case)
Now I have a common C source and C header file. The header file has void foo(void); and the source file has void foo(...
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Tools for working with C #ifdef preprocessor directives?
I want to work with a C code with a lot of #ifdef directives. I wonder if there is a program, that will show me, which of these #ifdef's will be left in the code, and which will be cut out by ...
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1answer
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Indenting c/c++ using lisp indentation style
I want to write c++ code in vim using lisp indentation style (closing curly braces on the same line as last statement) but I can't figure out how to configure indentation to use that style.
Is there ...
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Auto Indent (the = key) of C switch block
For the following switch block:
If I select the switch block and apply the auto format command, the = key, I get the following:
The block is formatted correctly in the first image, but it gets ...
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3answers
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Color change in the middle of #define [duplicate]
Every time I have a '0' character in a #define preprocessor directive in C, I get a change of color. Neither the font nor color scheme have influence on it. It is starting to annoy me. Does anyone ...
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Customize vim to automatically check function name against its prototype
I wonder if there is any method that I can use to check a function name against its prototype, which may help a lot when I make typo.
For example, I once wrote a function prototype this way:void ...
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votes
2answers
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Vim `cpp` Syntax highlighter prematurely ends macros mid-word
NOTE: This question is a "manual migration" from here: https://superuser.com/q/875751/199803
My Vim syntax highlighter for ft=cpp is prematurely ending some macros mid-line. For example:
(The ...
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Automatically creating functions out of function prototypes from header files
Intro
When programming in C and C++ you usually split your function prototypes and actual functions into a .h/.hpp and .c/.cpp file. Sadly it's very tedious to transfer the function prototypes from ...
