Paolo Redaelli personal blog

Category: vim

Farewell, spacevim, welcome lazyvim

Today I wanted to add dart support to my spacevim setup, so I opened https://spacevim.org/. What a surprise, I got redirected to https://wsdjeg.net/why-spacevim-is-archived/ that stated SpaceVim 这一项目起源于 2016 年 12 月份,于 2025 年 2 月 21 日停止维护。 Thanks to Firefox automatic translation I read that The SpaceVim project originated in December 2016 and was discontinued…

5 Must-Have Vim Plugins That Will Change Your Workflow

5 Must-Have Vim Plugins That Will Change Your Workflow. In my case Syntastic: a syntax checking plugin for Vim which runs files through external syntax checkers and displays resulting errors. Fugitive: a Git wrapper for Vim that is self-described as “so awesome, it should be illegal.” Emmet: an extremely useful plugin for web developers. It…

Adding parenthesis around highlighted text in Vim

Lovely, lovely vim The command c()<Esc>P Explanation If you want to put the word under the cursor in to brackets this is viwc()<Esc>P. viw will visually select all charactrs in a word. c() will cchange the selection and drops you into insert mode, where you type the literal characters ( ). Also, c automatically copies…