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Cursor in middle of the screen at start and end of file

I'd like to keep the cursor at the middle of the screen wherever I am in the file, without scrolling. This mean to have blank space above the file when...

Asked on 08/31/2021 by Phantom

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How can I still see underscores with cursorline?

Background and problemI've just discovered how to make the cursor a vertical line in insert mode. This works well with cursorline; even with the thinner cursor, I can...

Asked on 08/31/2021 by Sparhawk

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How to find all .kl files in current directory with Flygrep (spacevim)

I tried with Flygrep *.kl but it didn't work, I searched how to use --include *.kl as in a grep search but I didn't find anything...

Asked on 08/31/2021 by mustines

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gvim: Make the mouse follow CTRL-W_j and CTRL-W_k

I run a Linux/GNOME laptop where the focus follows the mouse, and I have vim's mousefocus feature turned on, so the selected viewport follows the mouse, too. But when I...

Asked on 08/31/2021 by Michael Scheper

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Change match highlights on CmdlineLeave

Vim uses two different highlight groups for matching patterns while searching in the command-line with / or :substitute for example.The incsearch group for the match under the cursorThe search group...

Asked on 08/31/2021 by Biggybi

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Is it possible to view a history of commands (per mode) executed in Vim?

I sometimes execute commands in Vim by mistake, either in normal-, visual-, or ex-mode and have no idea what was executed. Is it possible to see a history of executed...

Asked on 08/31/2021

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Using 'd%' to delete a bracket pair and its contents is now broken

I've long been editing code in Vim 7.4 with matchit and matchparen plugins. In my old setup it was easy to delete { some string } by placing the...

Asked on 08/31/2021 by D Culley

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How can I view a list of all of the features that can be checked for using `has()` in Vim?

How can I view a list of all of the features that can be checked for using has() in Vim? I recently came to know the has() function for testing...

Asked on 08/31/2021

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How to cycle through all "tags" matching `:h {subject}`?

Suppose :h {subject} results in multiple matches for the tag {subject}. The :h entry says that the "best" match will be used, which is not very useful, If I don't...

Asked on 08/31/2021

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Un-tab the cursor

Is there a way in vim to move backwards a tab as it does move forward a tab? For example, if my line is: * * ...

Asked on 08/31/2021

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