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Vim Scripting Cheat Sheet

#vim #cheatsheet

[Strings] Include guards 

if exists('g:loaded_myplugin') finish endif " ... let g:loaded_myplugin = 1
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[Strings] Syntax 

syn match :name ":regex" :flags syn region Comment start="/\*" end="\*/" syn region String start=+"+ end=+"+ skip=+\\"+ syn cluster :name contains=:n1,:n2,:n3... flags: keepend oneline nextgroup= contains= contained hi def link markdownH1 htmlH1
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[Strings] Region conceal 

syn region inBold concealends matchgroup=bTag start="<b>" end="</b>" hi inBold gui=bold hi bTag guifg=blue
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[Strings] Conceal 

set conceallevel=2 syn match newLine "<br>" conceal cchar=} hi newLine guifg=green
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[Strings] Filetype detection 

augroup filetypedetect au! BufNewFile,BufRead *.json setf javascript augroup END au Filetype markdown setlocal spell
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[Strings] Highlights 

hi Comment term=bold,underline gui=bold ctermfg=4 guifg=#80a0ff
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[Strings] Arguments

| <buffer> | only in current buffer |
| <silent> | no echo |
| <nowait> | |

Syntax

[Strings] Explanation 

[nvixso](nore)map
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 │ └ don't recurse │ └ normal, visual, insert, eX mode, select, operator-pending
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[Strings] Mapping commands 

nmap vmap imap xmap nnoremap vnoremap inoremap xnoremap ...
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[Strings] Built-ins 

has("feature") " :h feature-list executable("python") globpath(&rtp, "syntax/c.vim") exists("$ENV") exists(":command") exists("variable") exists("+option") exists("g:...")
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Mapping

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