2015年12月16日 · The relatively new name “VimL” (“Vim Language”) has been gaining in popularity in rough correlation with the growth of the code-sharing site GitHub. Its use is a matter of preference, but I do find it more easily distinguishable from mentions of Vim scripts or of writing generic scripts using Vim (in search results, for instance).

2016年4月7日 · never writing a line of VimL script and simply download preexisting add-ons (great, if and only if the existing stuff does exactly what you want it to, not so great if you have to make a change and end up having to look at more VimL script) Disclaimer: Note, this is not a slam against VimL script or anyone's preferences. If it works great for ...

2012年12月4日 · I'm currently modifying a plugin that I like, to suit my needs. I have come across the problem that I need to know in what buffer I'm in, within VimL's limitations. I need to be able to refer to the buffer by name, specifically I need to know when I'm within Vim's own [Command Line] buffer. Which BTW, you can achieve using q:, q/ or q?.

2015年9月9日 · What are some strategies to debugging a script in VimL? Vim has a help section on this topic at :h debug-scripts. This describes vim's debug mode in detail, which will allow you to set breakpoints and step through a sourced file or user function. You can add a breakpoint on a specific function or a specific line in a file. For instance...

2017年1月3日 · I'm building a custom unite.vim source one of the choices should be able to call a function that can accept a dictonary function! s:source.gather_candidates(args, context) abort "{{{ let l:nodeI...

2015年5月18日 · VimL: capture output of `exec` command, inside a variable is possible? Ask Question Asked 9 years, 10 ...

2015年4月20日 · VimL scripting problem; Question. Does VimL have a means of polling the current Visual selection? Goal. Trevor wishes to create a function in VimL script that does one thing only. return TRUE if there is currently a visual selection containing one or characters in the currently-active buffer.

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2015年11月24日 · Setting: Vim session with multiple tabs, windows, and buffers. Goal: Make Ex command that sends selected text from active buffer to another buffer in the session (preferably with autocompletion).

2012年1月24日 · VimL is an internal language of Vim (and only Vim), and there aren't many tools developed for it. I tried searching on vim.org and several other places, with no luck. Not suprising, because I've never heard of one either. So you're either stuck with running the script, or switching to an outside language like Python, Perl or Ruby.