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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
dots
Posts with mentions or reviews of dots.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-16.
dotvim
Posts with mentions or reviews of dotvim.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-10.
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Find input tied to key combinations
I have a whole file full of mappings like this that let Vim recognize various special key combinations from any terminal emulator I've used in the last 20 years. It's a mess: https://github.com/mgedmin/dotvim/blob/master/plugin/keyboard-workarounds.vim
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Whats Your VIMRC Setup For 2023?
https://github.com/mgedmin/dotvim, accumulated over many years.
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Show me your well organized vim config.
So, three out of four? https://github.com/mgedmin/dotvim
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Help with jumping to file location when opening a diff file in Vim
Assuming I understood your desire correctly? I have a function to jump to the original (or patched) file when I press Enter on a line of diff: https://github.com/mgedmin/dotvim/blob/master/ftplugin/diff.vim
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Python Folding
I use a custom foldexpr. I've been using it for many years, and polished it to do the right thing on all the codebases I've used it on.
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Working remotely using SSH
My ~/.vim/ is a Git repository and I make it support older versions of Vim by checking for the existence of features before using them, because I couldn't stand my .vimrc emitting any errors on Vim startup. If you're interested, it's here: https://github.com/mgedmin/dotvim/
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Would it be a mistake to unset timeout?
The primary reason why I need timeout/ttimeout is to have a working Escape key, when you also want to have custom bindings for various key combinations (e.g. ctrl+shift+arrows) that aren't natively recognized for your terminal for some reason, and thus you end up creating compatibility mappings for them.
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What is the simplest Python autocomplete, snippets, and such on Vim now?
My ~/.vim is here, if you're curious about the details: https://github.com/mgedmin/dotvim/
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How to manage Vims dot files (version >8.2), if there are complete plugins inside .vim?
I'm perfectly happy with ~/.vim in a separate git repository (mine), with all the plugins installed via vim-plug.
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What are some of the unique functions you use in your .vimrc?
My vimrc is, uhh, big, but I've tried to keep it commented.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing dots and dotvim you can also consider the following projects:
dot_files - my dot files
Dotfiles - My manjaro dotfiles
dotfiles - ❤ ~/.🛠 macOS / Ubuntu \[._.]/ files
dotfiles - These are my dotfiles. There are many like them, but these ones are mine.
dotfiles - Configuration files from my home directory
dotfiles - My personal Linux shell settings
lessspace.vim - Better whitespace stripping for Vim
scripting_course - :notebook: Books, reference guides and resources on Regular Expressions, CLI one-liners, Scripting Languages and Vim.
nerdtree - A tree explorer plugin for vim.
dotfiles - My personal configuration files.
bedrock
dotfiles