Introduction to Vim plugins
developed by non-Japanese Vimmer
VimConf 2015
2015/11/21(Sat)
deris0126

About me
❖ Twitter: @deris0126
❖ deris.hatenablog.jp
❖ github.com/deris
❖ Interested in: golang

About my Vim life
❖ My .vimrc: 2344 line
❖ Using Vim plugin: 139
❖ Created Vim plugin: 19
❖ vim-rengbang, vim-shot-f

Introduction

Famous Vim plugins by non-Japanese Vimmer
❖ vim-surround
❖ vim-fugitive
❖ vim-rails
❖ nerdtree
❖ syntastic
❖ tagbar
❖ ctrlp.vim
❖ vim-airline
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Is today’s topic famous Vim plugin? No!
❖ Today’s topic is about little-known Vim plugin in Japan
❖ I didn’t know them until this month
❖ Of course, today’s Vim plugins are not in my .vimrc
❖ (not in 139)

Is today’s topic famous Vim plugin? No!
❖ Not in following my article
❖ Vim plugin 8 selection developed by non-Japanese Vimmer(http://
deris.hatenablog.jp/entry/2013/12/15/235606)
❖ *This article is written in Japanese

Is today’s topic famous Vim plugin? No!
❖ Independent of specified Programming Language
❖ Because I want to target many more Vimmer

Is today’s topic famous Vim plugin? No!
❖ Some of these plugins didn’t appear in vimrc reading
club in Japan
❖ vimrc reading club was held 176 times!Crazy!!!
❖ http://vim-jp.org/reading-vimrc/
❖ Selected carefully by deris :)

Purpose?

Purpose?
❖ (Maybe) Life changing of someone
❖ Inspiration of new Vim plugin

Introduction to 10 Vim plugins

Introduction to 10 Vim plugins
1. sideways.vim
2. targets.vim
3. vim-table-mode
4. investigate.vim
5. inline_edit.vim
6. changesPlugin
7. Recover.vim
8. BufTimer
9. YUNOcommit.vim
10. autotype.vim

1. sideways.vim

1. sideways.vim
❖ Move cursor between function arguments
❖ Exchange a function argument for next or previous one
❖ Use a function argument as textobject

1. sideways.vim
❖ Demo

1. sideways.vim
❖ Similar plugin
❖ vim-textobj-parameter
❖ vim-exchange
❖ Difference
❖ vim-textobj-parameter only use the function argument as
textobject
❖ vim-exchange switch target two textobject not only
function argument

2. targets.vim

2. targets.vim
❖ Define some useful textobject
❖ in) is target to next inner parenthesis, and il) target to
previous one
❖ in} in’ is same as above
❖ an) is same as above(but not inner but around)
❖ i{char} (i, i. i; etc) target to inner surround {char}
❖ a{char} is same as above(but not inner but around)

2. targets.vim
❖ Demo

2. targets.vim
❖ Similar plugin
❖ vim-textobj-between
❖ Difference
❖ vim-textob-between is enable to define key map like
if{char}, af{char}(by default) and these key target to
inner(or around) surround {char}

3. vim-table-mode

3. vim-table-mode
❖ Make table easily by input |(bar)
❖ Convert to table from such as cvs file by :Tableize
command

3. vim-table-mode
❖ Demo

3. vim-table-mode
❖ Similar plugin
❖ vim-maketable
❖ DrawIt!
❖ Difference
❖ vim-maretable define command like :Tableize
command
❖ DrawIt! enable to write line by moving cursor

4. investigate.vim

4. investigate.vim
❖ Search from Web document page depending on current
filetype
❖ Prepare some filetypes by default
❖ Search from Dash depending on current filetype
❖ Dash is Mac application that enable to search from
API reference(several Programming Languages and
others)

4. investigate.vim
❖ Demo

4. investigate.vim
❖ Similar plugin
❖ vim-ref
❖ devdocs.vim
❖ Difference
❖ vim-ref enable to search from dictionary or document
and to show in Vim buffer
❖ devdocs.vim enable to search from devdocs.io

5. inline_edit.vim

5. inline_edit.vim
❖ Show register list in separate window when use register

5. inline_edit.vim
❖ Demo

5. inline_edit.vim
❖ Similar plugin
❖ vim-precious
❖ vim-partedit
❖ Difference
❖ inline_edit.vim open other window in consideration of filetype
automatically
❖ vim-precious switch filetype in same buffer and some useful features
❖ vim-partedit open other window with specifying text range and
filetype manually

6. changesPlugin

6. changesPlugin
❖ Display the current changes of buffer at sign
❖ Move cursor to changes(default key mapping: ]h, [h)

6. changesPlugin
❖ Demo

6. changesPlugin
❖ Similar plugin
❖ vim-gitgutter
❖ vim-signify
❖ Difference
❖ changesPlugin support only buffer changes
❖ vim-gitgutter and vim-signify support only git
changes

7. Recover.vim

7. Recover.vim
❖ Show diff when recovering a buffer from swap

7. Recover.vim
❖ Demo

7. Recover.vim
❖ Similar plugin
❖ I haven’t found

8. Recover.vim

8. Recover.vim
❖ show edit time of buffer

8. Recover.vim
❖ Demo

8. Recover.vim
❖ Similar plugin
❖ I haven’t found

9. YUNOcommit.vim

9. YUNOcommit.vim
❖ Show message after several writings without
committing

9. YUNOcommit.vim
❖ Demo

9. YUNOcommit.vim
❖ Similar plugin
❖ I haven’t found

10. autotype.vim

10. autotype.vim
❖ You will be like a hacker to a movie!!! Whoa!

10. autotype.vim
❖ Demo

10. autotype.vim
❖ Typing contents of file automatically

10. autotype.vim
❖ Similar plugin
❖ Typer
❖ vim-undoreplay
❖ Replay
❖ Difference
❖ Typer and autotype.vim only output content in file
❖ vim-undoreplay and Replay replay edit operation

Vim plugins URL

Vim plugins URL(1/4)
❖ My Vim plugins
❖ vim-rengbang (https://github.com/deris/vim-rengbang)
❖ vim-shot-f (https://github.com/deris/vim-shot-f)
❖ Famous Vim plugins
❖ vim-surround (https://github.com/tpope/vim-surround)
❖ vim-fugitive (https://github.com/tpope/vim-fugitive)
❖ vim-rails (https://github.com/tpope/vim-rails)
❖ nerdtree (https://github.com/scrooloose/nerdtree)
❖ syntastic (https://github.com/scrooloose/syntastic)
❖ tagbar (https://github.com/majutsushi/tagbar)
❖ ctrlp.vim (https://github.com/ctrlpvim/ctrlp.vim)
❖ vim-airline (https://github.com/bling/vim-airline)

Vim plugins URL(2/4)
❖ Introduce to 10 Vim plugins
❖ 1. sideway.vim and similar Vim plugins
❖ sideways.vim (https://github.com/AndrewRadev/sideways.vim)
❖ vim-textobj-parameter (https://github.com/sgur/vim-textobj-parameter)
❖ vim-exchange (https://github.com/tommcdo/vim-exchange)
❖ 2. targets.vim and similar Vim plugin
❖ targets.vim (https://github.com/wellle/targets.vim)
❖ vim-textobj-between (https://github.com/thinca/vim-textobj-between)
❖ 3. vim-table-mode and similar Vim plugins
❖ vim-table-mode (https://github.com/dhruvasagar/vim-table-mode)
❖ vim-maketable (https://github.com/mattn/vim-maketable)
❖ DrawIt! (http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=40)

Vim plugins URL(3/4)
❖ Introduce to 10 Vim plugins
❖ 4. investigate.vim and similar Vim plugins
❖ investigate.vim (https://github.com/keith/investigate.vim)
❖ vim-ref (https://github.com/thinca/vim-ref)
❖ devdocs.vim (https://github.com/rhysd/devdocs.vim)
❖ 5. inline_edit.vim and similar Vim plugin
❖ inline_edit.vim (https://github.com/AndrewRadev/inline_edit.vim)
❖ vim-precious (https://github.com/osyo-manga/vim-precious)
❖ vim-partedit(https://github.com/thinca/vim-partedit)
❖ 6. changesPlugin and similar Vim plugins
❖ changesPlugin (https://github.com/chrisbra/changesPlugin)
❖ vim-gitgutter (https://github.com/airblade/vim-gitgutter)
❖ vim-signify (https://github.com/mhinz/vim-signify)

Vim plugins URL(4/4)
❖ Introduce to 10 Vim plugins
❖ 7. Recover.vim
❖ Recover.vim (https://github.com/chrisbra/Recover.vim)
❖ 8. BufTimer
❖ BufTimer (https://github.com/chrisbra/BufTimer)
❖ 9. YUNOcommit.vim
❖ YUNOcommit.vim (https://github.com/esneider/YUNOcommit.vim)
❖ 10. autotype.vim and similar Vim plugins
❖ autotype.vim (https://github.com/Rykka/autotype.vim)
❖ Typer (http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=5254)
❖ vim-undoreplay (https://github.com/haya14busa/vim-undoreplay)
❖ Replay (https://github.com/chrisbra/Replay)

Conclusion

Conclusion
❖ Let’s enjoy to using Vim plugin in this slide
❖ Sorry for my poor English

Thank you for your attention