Top "Macvim" questions

MacVim is a version of the Vim text editor for Mac OS X.

Is there a quick way with macvim/NERDtree plugin to find a file?

What's the fastest way to find and open a file with MacVim? NERDtree is a great plugin, but I still …

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MacVim Open File In Existing Window

Is there a way to set up MacVim to open a new file in the current window in a running …

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Set python virtualenv in vim

I use vim for coding and for python coding in particular. Often I want to execute the current buffer with …

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Format and Indent HTML in Vim

I currently have a huge HTML file which doesn't have line breaks and just appears in a single line. I …

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Open only the first few lines of a file in Vim

I'm working with a CSV that's just shy of 1 GB. I want to see the the file's structure and a …

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Open last closed file in a new tab in Vim

I know I can open the last closed (:q) file in Vim by using :e#. This will open the file …

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Is it possible to not display a ~ for blank lines in Vim/Neovim?

Is it possible to not display a ~ for blank lines in Vim? This confuses Mac Vim's scrollbar, and I quite …

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Overriding system vim on Mac

I installed macvim via brew install macvim --override-system-vim. All appears to be well. When I do an ls -lart on /…

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Reasons for using command line Vim versus GUI Vim

Background I'm building an application where it detects what documents you're using from the file system. To do this it …

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vimdiff and MacVim

I'd like to run vimdiff on MacVim. Is there an easy way I'd be able to do it?

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