created by

Mikolaj Sitarz

script type

utility

description

This Vim script allows: viewing, downloading, and displaying random position of "Best Vim Tips" from the page: http://rayninfo.co.uk/vimtips.html (see: vimtip #305) Usage: <Leader>gt (or :call GetVimTips()) - download and parse "Best Vim Tips". File is saved in ~/.vim/vimtips.txt (~/vimfiles/vimtips.txt under windows) <Leader>dt (or :call DisplayVimTips()) - display "Best Vim Tips" in separate buffer (download it, if the file is not present)    <Leader>rt (or :call DisplayRandomTip()) - display random position in vimtips.txt (download if necessary)

install details

After unpacking archive, copy files vimtips.vim and random.vim into ~/.vim/plugins (~/vimfiles/plugins)

Click on the package to download.

package	script version	date	Vim version	user	release notes
rndtips-0.2.tar.gz	0.2	2007-03-17	6.0	Mikolaj Sitarz	- improved parsing - added possibility of using python to download file instead of netrw
rndtips-0.1.tar.gz	0.1	2007-03-02	6.0	Mikolaj Sitarz	Initial upload

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