Protect Notes with Vim Encryption

Did you know Vim has built-in encryption? All you need to do to use it is to master the single…

Avoiding Modelines with scripts.vim

I don’t like .gitignore files very much. For general things I want Git to ignore, like .DS_Store and *.sw?, I prefer to use ~/.gitignore_global. Similarly, rather than using modelines to improve filetype detection I use .vim/scripts.vim.

Script Roundup: Vimdeck, noerrmsg.vim

Vimdeck

Taming Vim’s Limits

Vim has a handy command-line option for opening files in multiple windows: -p. If I wanted to open all of the tests in a JavaScript project, I could type vim -p test/**/*_test.js, and Vim would dutifully open each file. But what if there are dozens of files? Fortunately, Vim guards against…