vinfo
Vim info documentation reader, lets you read info pages within Vim or start it from the shell prompt (instead of Info) (by alx741)
vim-devdocs
Look up keyword on https://devdocs.io from Vim (by romainl)
| vinfo | vim-devdocs | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | |
| 53 | 59 | |
| - | - | |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| almost 3 years ago | over 1 year ago | |
| Vim Script | Vim Script | |
| - | MIT License |
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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.
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.
vinfo
Posts with mentions or reviews of vinfo.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-15.
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Man pages in color, with links
Didn't know that one, I have been using vinfo for a while, with vinfo () { nvim -c "Vinfo $@" -c 'silent only' } I'm gonna try the plugin you mentioned though, it has support for nodes while mine doesn't I think.
vim-devdocs
Posts with mentions or reviews of vim-devdocs.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-12.
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DevDocs
FWIW, a little Vim plugin for searching DevDocs: https://github.com/romainl/vim-devdocs
- DevDocs/Zeal like plugin for Vim (or just the terminal)?
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VIM: Powerful “Shift + K”
In reference to your last point: "But maybe it’s not very necessary, as we can live with Browser and we don’t need to do everything within VIM.", some people find useful to run devdocs.io (e.g. :set keywordprg=xdg-open\ https://devdocs.io/\?q=python\ or by using a plugin: https://github.com/romainl/vim-devdocs).
What are some alternatives?
When comparing vinfo and vim-devdocs you can also consider the following projects:
info.vim
dedoc - terminal based viewer for DevDocs
zeavim.vim - Zeal for Vim
vim-plug - :hibiscus: Minimalist Vim Plugin Manager
neovim - Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability
nvim-devdocs - Neovim DevDocs integration
investigate.vim - A Vim plugin for looking up documentation
vim-man - Display man pages in vim
devdocs - API Documentation Browser
vim-doge - (Do)cumentation (Ge)nerator for nearly 20 languages 📚 Generate proper code documentation with a single keypress. ⚡️🔥
pydoc.vim - pydoc integration for the best text editor on earth
obsidian-releases - Community plugins list, theme list, and releases of Obsidian.