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Andy Libby

Andy Libby

Rider of bicycles. Writer of code. User of Vim.
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January 21, 2021

Per file type configs 4.3 (43)

Use Vim’s filetype plugins to enable per file type configuration in Vim.

Andy Libby
Andy Libby
January 14, 2021

Incrementing non-decimal numbers 4.4 (47)

Vim’s nrformats option controls which types of numbers can be incremented and decremented.

Andy Libby
Andy Libby
December 24, 2020

Normal mode replacement 3.8 (45)

Normal mode replacement

Andy Libby
Andy Libby
December 21, 2020

Close all other splits 4.2 (78)

Use :only or ctrl-w o to close all other splits in Vim.

Andy Libby
Andy Libby
December 10, 2020

Local .vimrc files 4.2 (78)

Securely setup project-specific Vim configurations.

Andy Libby
Andy Libby
December 7, 2020

Resize splits 4.1 (74)

Incrementally resize splits to expose more area in your viewport.

Andy Libby
Andy Libby
November 26, 2020

Editing visual selections 4.5 (185)

Increase your control over visual selections.

Andy Libby
Andy Libby
November 16, 2020

Help Powerup 4.2 (75)

Improve how you use Vim’s help system.

Andy Libby
Andy Libby
October 26, 2020

Viewing Zip files 4.3 (156)

Navigate through Zip files in Vim with a native plugin.

Andy Libby
Andy Libby
October 12, 2020

Increment numbers 3.9 (142)

Have Vim increment and decrement numbers for you.

Andy Libby
Andy Libby

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