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Another option is to write the matches + 6 lines to a temporary file. Something like: :grep pat log :cdo .,+6write >>search-results :edit search-results This should work even if your grepprg doesn’t …

When creating user commands with command, the trailing enter is somewhat implicit. You do not need to add <cr>. The leading colon is also implicit and not needed. This is all in contrast to mappings.

You probably need to add the highlight command to your gvimrc, since some things get reset when processing GUI startup.

Ctrl-\ (SIGQUIT) works in most unix terminals I’ve used and is more forceful than Ctrl-c (SIGINT). Try it when a program is misbehaving (but be careful hammering it in a nested context, where you mig …

To delete text, use the d operator. This can be done from visual mode, but is normally done with a motion or text object, such as daw delete a word d} delete to end of paragraph dd delete a line The …

You can use views if viewoptions contains options or localoptions, but views are really meant to store window information (which happens to include the current buffer). Sessions similarly are more ab …

The mailing list discussion confirmed a bug in the abaqus.vim ftplugin, which has since been patched. Options for the current user are (according to lacygoill on the mailing list): Wait for the next …

According to :help \v, */\v* */\V* Use of "\v" means that after it, all ASCII characters except '0'-'9', 'a'-'z', 'A'-'Z' and '_' have special meaning: "very magic" "Speci …

If available, :%!uniq is the easiest answer. If you don't mind sorting, :sort u is nice. The long way uses only builtins: :let lines = getline(1, '$')->uniq() :%delete :call setline(1, lines)

The :global command takes a series of Ex commands to execute on the marked lines. :substitute is one-such, so use it directly: :global/^\d/substitute/\v(\d)/\1. Though as noted this (in this particul …

A rough sketch with lots of bugs, probably. The function names could use some work, too. function Templates(ext) abort return glob(printf('~/Documents/Library/**/*.%s', a:ext), v:false, v:true) endf …

To make something work in visual mode, you need a visual-mode mapping (usually :x[nore]map). In this case, we need to do these steps Save the register Restore the selection and do the cut (x or d or …

I think you need to change " Comment the line execute 'silent s/\v^(\s*)/\1' . comment_leader . ' /' to " Comment the line execute 'silent s/^/\1' . co …

You don't need to use a character class around <, and you should probably not use a greedy .* match (would break on <<Label1>> <<Label1>>). This worked for me: syntax match PLS_label "<<[^>]\+>>" (th …

Try this: " ~/.vim/after/syntax/matlab.vim highlight link matlabCellComment SpecialComment You can also use plain Comment