Questions tagged [plugin-ultisnips]
Adds "Snippets" to Vim, which allows you to quickly add pre-defined pieces of text with only a few keystrokes.
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:PlugUpdate is required every time I open vim [closed]
I’m setting up my LaTeX environment for vim, but the snippets (Ultisnips + vim-snippets + Gilles Castel’s tex.snippets with some changes) only work after I run :PlugUpdate (using vim-plug). I have to ...
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How to add python3 interface to vim?
I want to use Ultisnips and get the following error:
E319: Sorry, the command is not available in this version: py3 import vim
Press ENTER or type command to continue
Error detected while processing /...
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Assign value based on filetype [duplicate]
I want to assign value based on filetype.
I am using UltiSnips plugin and want to have one set of bindings for one filetype and another set for everything else.
Something like
if &ft='vimwiki'
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UltiSnips comment variable
VSCode have the following variables that are quite helpful when creating snippets:
BLOCK_COMMENT_START Example output: in PHP /* or in HTML <!--
BLOCK_COMMENT_END Example output: in PHP */ or in ...
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Map comma in select mode to exit select mode, enter insert mode, append a comma
Is it possible to remap comma in select mode to exit select mode, enter insert mode, [optionally: go the end of the last selection (which the cursor seems to be for ultisnips)] and append a comma? ...
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snippets visual is not selected when there is overfull warning
Disclmair: this is a question about using vim to write LaTeX. I don't know if this behaviour is visible in other languages also.
I use Ultisnips with honza/vim-snippets to expand latex snippets. If ...
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UltiSnips autoexpansion doesn't work with YouCompleteMe
I use UltiSnips and YCM, which usually works fine. However, I've noticed an issue for autoexpanded snippets. For example, if I have the snippet
snippet beg "begin/end" bA
\begin{$1}
$0
\end{$...
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Ultisnips: autocompletion of (). Make snippet not expand again
I want to make a Ultisnips snippet for auto completion of (), "", {}, etc. I have Tab as my expand and jump forward key. My snippet is:
snippet ( "parenthesis" iA
(${1:${VISUAL}})$...
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placeholder after every & in tex.snippets
This is a snippet from tex.snippet of honza/vim-snippets/Ultisnips. As per the number of items inserted in $2, I will get & in 2nd line. But, I am looking for & $i so that I can jump to that ...
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Snippets only working when preceeded by space
I have created my snippets in texmath.snippets as:
priority -50
snippet \d "dot" Aw
\dot{$1}
endsnippet
snippet ^^ "superscript" A
^{$1}
endsnippet
snippet __ "subscript&...
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Ultisnips capital and lower character in same snippet
I am trying to expand my snippets. I use Ultisnips.
ofcourse, I can have
snippet 'a "greek alpha" A
\alpha
endsnippet
and
snippet 'A "greek alpha" A
\Alpha
endsnippet
and both ...
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Extract substrings from the Snippet string in Ultisnips
So I have been working with vim-tex and ultisnips lately.
Let us say the snippet is of the form (\d)pder. It is a 5 character snippet and the first character can be accessed by match.group(1).
But now ...
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Contextual Snippets in UltiSnips not working
I have been using vimtex with UltiSnips for a while on Linux platform and it has been working just fine.
Recently, I switched to MacBook Air M1 for the same and installed the above mentioned plugins ...
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UltiSnips loaded but not working by default in MacVim
I am using vim-plug to load many plugins into MacVim running through Rosetta on MacBook Air M1. One of the plugins is UltiSnips by SirVer.
The problem is that UltiSnips does load (checked via :...
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Conditional mapping for two plugins (UltiSnips and Vimwiki)
Vimwiki table default mappings include <tab> for moving to the next table column in insert mode.
Also UltiSnips default mappings include <tab> for expanding snippets in insert mode.
Here ...
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SupperTab support list UltiSnips snippets
I install the SperTab and UltiSnips plugins. I want to integrate SuperTab and UltiSnips but fail. Here is an example
snippet numpy "import numpy" bw
import numpy as np
endsnippet
snippet nu ...
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Can Ultisnips regular expression match forward?
The question may be also phrased as, can Ultisnips regular expression match after the current cursor?
My goal is to have a postfix of curly bracket for LaTeX subscripts. Say I want to type a_{bcd}, ...
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With Ultisnips, as soon as I type in insert mode I get “E488: Could not load library function Pyslice_AdjustIndices” [duplicate]
I have Vim 8.2 on Windows with Python 3.6 installed (in the :version menu I see +python/dyn and +python3/dyn). Not only am I unable to use the Ultisnips plugin, I am not able to type in Insert Mode at ...
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UltiSnips regex macthing
I want the possibility of transforming an inline equation in latex to a display equation.
So I want $something$ to become
$$
something
$$
My attempt was this:
snippet "$(.+)$" "...
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Where do I define UtliSnips snippets for Python?
I am using UltiSnips for my snippets. I have only used LaTeX snippets with UltiSnips, which I defined in a tex.snippets file inside of an UltiSnips directory in my runtimepath.
Now, I would like to ...
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Unwanted characters appear in an UltiSnips macro setup
I am new to vim and I am using a mac with vimtex, UltiSnips plugins. I am using the vim latex snippets found here (the tex.snippets file).
Whenever I type "()", "{}", the text ...
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Can this be done with Ultisnips?
I use UltiSnips for many of my TeX snippets, and I'm trying to create one to automatically insert a new \item inside itemize or enumerate environments.
The way it should work is the following: every ...
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Vim E370 error caused by attempting to load wrong version of Python [duplicate]
I recently loaded the plugin UltiSnips using Vim-Plug but quickly found that even attempting to type a single character in insert mode yields a large number of error messages-- all seemingly stemming ...
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Execute autocommand only if buffer contains a pattern
Concrete example:
When using React with Styled Components, I want to load the CSS snippets file. I could achieve this with:
autocmd FileType javascript,typescript :UltiSnipsAddFiletypes css
However, ...
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UltiSnips: Can I add text outside snippet boundaries? (e.g. Near a search result)
Is there any way that UltiSnips can be made to seek for a text in document and execute some snippet at the position of text?
Explanation of Intent :-
Say I have the following text file
abcde
klsdfl
| ...
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Ultisnips py3 errors
I have these following errors whenever I try to get into insert mode (see images). I am confused about how to resolve them. I did try uninstalling and reinstalling SirVer/ultisnips, but didn't change ...
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UltiSnips not substituting text properly
I am trying to define a snippet which substitutes text in multiple places. As a trivial example see the following which works for me :
snippet abc "Testing" bmA
\begin{${1:text_here}}
$0
\end{${1:...
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GVim extremely slow with plugins for long docs
I am using gvim with vimtex (this) with UltiSnips (this) and with conceallevel set to 2.
I use the above set-up to write my LaTeX documents. In general, this is slow but if my document is large then ...
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Ultisnips - trigger expansion only at end of line
I have a snippet for C-like languages that looks like this:
snippet { "braces"
{
$0
}
endsnippet
I would like to restrict this snippet to expand only if the tab trigger occurs at the end of the ...
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UltiSnips snippets not expanding in vim
I installed YouCompleteMe and UltiSnips together in order to use snippets.
Here is my .vimrc:
call plug#begin()
Plug 'preservim/NERDTree'
Plug 'ycm-core/YouCompleteMe'
Plug 'SirVer/ultisnips'
call ...
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UltiSnips shows error with Python `If-Else`
I am using UltiSnipswith vimtex as explained here and trying to use the snippet for Inline Math for LaTeX as shown in the link above. Everytime I try to execute the snippet it executes but immediately ...
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Vim executing UltiSnips snippet every time I scroll the page
I inserted the 'datetime' snippet from vim-snippets/all.snippet right at the beginning of my document.
The problem is that the time keeps on updating whenever I scroll, as if vim is redrawing the ...
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How to use TexMathZones in Markdown Syntax, for Snippets?
I am a recent and very happy Vim User.
I write Mathematics and Computer Science Lecture Notes in Markdown Files, organized in a Vimwiki.
I use the UltiSnips Snippet Plugin.
This plugin provides me ...
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UltiSnips snippet to emulate `<Esc>`
Can someone please tell me how to write a snippet which can emulate/simulate the behaviour of pressing the <Esc> or <Enter> etc keys from keyboard?
The following doesn't work
snippet ...
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Provide arbitrary arguments to a snippet in UltiSnips
There are numerous occasions where you might want to have another optional argument in your snippet. Lets say I want to have a numbered list for example. Preferably I'd call something like enum3 which ...
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Ultisnips - Create a placeholder/tabstop inside a python interpolation?
It's possible to create a placeholder inside a python interpolation block?.
I want to do a snippet for my grammar exercises.
I'm currently in this snippet.
snippet "ej(ercicio)?( (\d+))?" "...
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How to type snippet keywords when you need it
I am new to vim, I just wonder if I want to actually type the keyword in some cases, how do I do it? Do I need to disable the snippets?
For example, if I use impd as keyword for import pandas as pd, ...
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Using Mathematica in Vim produces errors when printing in TeXForm (double backslash, “ b'-/n' ”)
I've been trying to integrate Mathematica with my Vimtex set-up, inspired by this article: https://castel.dev/post/lecture-notes-1/ The basic idea is to use UltiSnips to run an operation in Wolfram ...
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How to make vim-fake compatible with UltiSnips?
For generating different placeholders like emails, names, and passwords, vim-fake looks like a really useful tool. The problem is that I'm using UltiSnips and vim-fake is seemingly designed for ...
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How to insert a snippet with Ultisnips
I am using the setup I found in this answer: https://stackoverflow.com/a/22253548/2241241
namely
" if you use Vundle, load plugins:
Bundle 'ervandew/supertab'
Bundle 'Valloric/YouCompleteMe'
Bundle '...
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Easiest way to go to the closest closing bracket?
When I'm choosing an option from the autocomplete suggestions, it automatically puts my cursor in the following location:
function(|)
Then I type the value that I want, and in order to get out of ...
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How to change the docstring format of the snippets by Ultisnips?
Using the snippets plugin I'm able to get:
class MyClasnippets(object):
"""Docstring for MyClasnippets. """
def __init__(self):
"""TODO: to be defined. """
from just typing class. ...
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Ultisnips stopped working this morning
I've been using Vim for about a year now (so still a newbie), but this morning UltiSnips stopped working for me. Any help would be really appreciated!
When I run :UltiSnipsEdit! the console returns ...
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Don't trigger an expansion in Ultisnips
Sometimes I want Ultisnip not to expand a snippet because I need this word as it was typed, even though is mapped to a snippet(of course in a perfect world of perfect snippets this wouldn't have ...
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Stop Snippet from Triggering Inside Other Snippet
I am using ultisnips with Gilles Castel's subscript snippet along with a snippet I found on SE to create matrices in latex rather quickly. Unfortunately, I can't use the matrices snippet because it ...
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Same plugins for every .vimrc file (vim-plug)
I have a question regarding the following situation:
I want to use a default .vimrc and a vimrc (name it .vimrc2) for a special purpose.
However, when I start vim with
vim -u ~/.vimrc2
I have the ...
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Ultisnips Sinppets in current scope on blank line
Background
I'm using UltiSnips in conjunction with some autocomplete plugins. I have this line controlling the behavior of enter
inoremap <expr> <cr>
\ !empty(UltiSnips#...
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custom snippet extender Ultisnips
Suppose I have a snippet:
snippet prg
!This is file : `!v expand('%:t:r')`
! Author= `!v expand($USER)`
! Started at: `date +%d.%m.%y`
! Last Modified : Sun 16 Jun 2019 12:30:58 IST
...
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How do I use a previous word in my snippet?
I'm coding a lot in go these days and one pattern I use often is iterating over slices and would like to use a snippet for this. There are generic for loop snippets that work well, but I'd like to ...
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Vimscript infinite loop
I'm trying to combine fzf-bibtex with UltiSnips so that I can search my bibliography file and insert a BibTeX key automatically. I use the following function from fzf-bibtex (which calls the binaries ...
