Top "Macvim" questions

What is the <leader> in a .vimrc file?

I see <leader> in many .vimrc files, and I am wondering what does it mean? What is it …

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Autocompletion in Vim

I'm having trouble with autocompletion. How can I get a code suggestion while I'm typing? I usually develop in PHP, …

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How to run mvim (MacVim) from Terminal?

I have MacVim installed and I am trying to set it up as the editor for Git (version control), but …

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How can I install MacVim on OS X?

I am using OS X 10.9.1 (Mavericks). What are the systematic steps to install to Gvim or MacVim in Mac OS? …

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Highlight all occurrence of a selected word?

How can I highlight all occurrence of a selected word in GVim, like in Notepad++?

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What is the difference between MacVim and regular Vim?

I'm reasonably new to OS X, but I'm familiar with Vim from using it in various *nix systems. I've seen …

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What are the most-used vim commands/keypresses?

I'm a Ruby programming trying to switch from Textmate to MacVim, and I'm having trouble wading through the gargantuan lists …

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vim "modifiable" is off

Trying to create a new file with nerd tree. I hit the a key to create a new file and …

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How to see which plugins are making Vim slow?

Is there a way to profile Vim plugins? My MacVim becomes slower and slower when I open a large .py. …

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How to jump to a specific character in vim?

How can I jump to the next character X in vim? I frequently use, e.g., dt: or ct: to …

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