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Vim’s statusline can do almost anything, but most people don’t know it

Vim normally shows basic information at the bottom of the screen, including the file name and the current line number. But the statusline takes this concept much further, with more information ...
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vim scripting question

Hi all,<BR><BR>I've got a quick question on vim scripting. When vim opens a file (including a file opened when vim starts up -- i.e. "vim foo.c"), I'd like it to examine the full path of the file, ...
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3 fantastic plugins to power up your Vim statusline

Avoid time-consuming configuration and get an awesome statusline right away with these convenient plugins.
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Extending Vim with Scripting

Vim is a great text editor – but Vimscript makes it even better. Vimscript, Vim’s built-in scripting language, allows you to extend Vim however you want. You can write your own commands and functions ...
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Vim 9.2 brings Wayland support and new Vim9-Script features

The command-line editor receives full Wayland support for the first time. Vim9-Script gets new data types, and the Diff mode becomes more powerful. Vim 9.2 is here: The command-line editor's release ...
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vim: run command with current line?

Hey folks,<BR><BR>I often run external commands in vim on the current file using <pre class="ip-ubbcode-code-pre">:! ruby %</pre>. I can't find the documentation for ...