Saturday, January 26, 2013

Vim text-editor is incredibly powerful tool. You should try "Spf13-vim" to feel its power!


Vim text-editor is incredibly powerful tool. You should try "Spf13-vim" to feel its power!



Spf13-vim is a distribution of vim plugins and resources for Vim, Gvim and MacVim.  It is a good starting point for anyone intending to use VIM for development running equally well on Windows, Linux, *nix and Mac.

Why The Ultimate VIM Configuration :



  • Modular configuration using power of pathogen & git
  • Fully cross platform
  • The perfect .vimrc file
  • Includes the best Plugins
  • Easy Installation





Installation
Linux, *nix, Mac OSX Installation

The easiest way to install spf13-vim is to use automatic installer.

$ curl http://j.mp/spf13-vim3 -L -o - | sh




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Problem: 

When I upgraded it, I experienced a problem that can be solved by just removing the directory spf13-vim-3 and start again.



fatal: destination path '/home/*/.spf13-vim-3' already exists and is not an empty directory.
Cannot read from "/home/tazjel/.spf13-vim-3/.vimrc.bundles"Vim: Reading from stdin



Cannot read from "/home/*/.spf13-vim-3/.vimrc.bundles"Vim: Reading from stdin

Solution :

# Change "tazjel" with your user name !
$ rm -rf /home/tazjel/.spf13-vim-3 && curl http://j.mp/spf13-vim3 -L -o - | sh



Reference :

Ultimate Vim Config