

The file browser shortcuts are carefully setup so that when you use the Toggle Diagnostics (errors in location list) Toggle comments - selected range - or lineįormat/indent entire file then restore cursor Go to previous/next tab (in normal Vim mode) # drag the ApplicationIcon.icns onto the little icon in the information windowĬlose tab/split: Opens to the left (like Sublime) not right (like vim) # Find the MacVim app icon and press `⌘+i` to open the information window Make your MacVim use the VimBox icon (optional):
#MACVIM GVIMR INSTALL#
Install up-to-date node.js if you want JS linting ( ) VimBox/dotVim/Fonts/InconsolataDz/Inconsolata-dz\ for\ Powerline.otf # Then click "Install Font" Install the included vim-airline font so VimBox looks like If you opt to do so, it may take a while to Ln -s `pwd`/VimBox/dotVim ~/.vim # Link to the cloned vim config You Must Install a Recent Version of MacVim: (with python support) # Alternatively, if you'd rather install via `brew`īrew install macvim -with-cscope -python -HEADīrew linkapps # Put the app in your /Applications directoryĬlone VimBox wherever you like to keep your github clones # cd ~/github/ # Or wherever you like to keep github clones mv ~/.vim ~/.vim_backup #No trailing slashes to preserve symlinks!

If you already have a vim setup, move it safely out of the way or back it up. Back up your existing vim files, and move them out of the way as instructed: Quickly try VimBox in place of your existing setup. VimBox's matching application icon Installation: VimBox with Atom inspired one-dark theme. Spacegray theme with matching app icon.JavaScript indentation and lint support.Thank you for your patience while I have not been super responsive to issues on #master branch - it is because I have been working on the new #json branch linked above which should take the place of #master. Follow the instructions there to try it out. app for linux/windows though, you need to create your own launcher). Json configuration can be platform specific settings.json vs. Also will work on terminal / Linux / Windows.It is a different approach - better in my opinion. It creates an isolated Vim environment that doesn't disturb your current ~/.vim/ ~/.vimrc.When loading the app, it automatically pulls everything down from this repo.app (but still requires that you have MacVim installed). I have been working on a new version of vimbox that uses Atom/VSCode style json configuration and allows you to just drag a VimBox.app into your applications directory.
