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The second video about Working with Multiple Files is now online. Vimeo is still converting Screencast 1, even though I uploaded that one first – it’s been a really lucky day for me today :). Hopefully that one will be done soon. This video covers: The args list, and moving through...
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I saw this on Twitter: From: @jyurek Sent: 27 Aug 2009 10:35 Is there a vim command to go to the end of the current search highlight? Like e for words, but for search matches. #vim #lazytweet I found it quite interesting and didn’t have an “out of the box” Vim answer to...
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I just found this cool cheat sheet for Vim that some folks may find helpful: The Vim Cheat Sheet.

We’re going to start covering a very important topic in the next series: Working with Many Files (Screencast 1). I plan on covering a full range of complexity on this topic but the first video is going to cover the dead basics: How to list the buffers that are currently known and visible....
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I’ve been playing with FuzzyFinder recently. I’ve had it on my list of “things to understand better” for a while now, but I’ve also had a couple of people asking smart questions like this: “Now that I am only using One Vim, how do you expect me to manage this...
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I took a shot at the C++ no-namespace indenting for Vim and thought I had it, but of course this sort of thing is always a pain. I think it’s more solid now but I make no guarantees :). You can find the indent code as part of the General C++ Settings file that should go in...
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I made an enhancement to Protodef to allow for the ability to eliminate the namespace when pulling in the prototypes. So now you can make them look like this: Read more
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(NOTE: There’s a more up to date version of this in the General C++ Settings section.) Finally! Vim’s decision to add a ‘shiftwidth‘ to everything I type when I’m inside a namespace is thoroughly annoying and there appears to be no “standard” way to fix...
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Ah, now this is complete bliss… I’m writing to you straight from within MacVim using the blogit.vim script. Up until now, the best way I could use Vim to write up on this site was to use MacVim‘s great little feature of hacking Cocoa to allow you to edit any NSTextField natively...
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Snapshot 49 is out! Thanks a lot, Björn and supporters for this great version of Vim for the Mac. Well done.