ex-mode package
ex-mode for Atom's vim-mode
Use
Install both vim-mode-plus (or
the deprecated vim-mode
) and ex-mode. Type :
in command mode. Enter w
or
write
.
Extend
Use the service to register commands, from your own package, or straight from init.coffee
:
# in Atom's init.coffee
atom.packages.onDidActivatePackage (pack) ->
if pack.name == 'ex-mode'
Ex = pack.mainModule.provideEx()
Ex.registerCommand 'z', -> console.log("Zzzzzz...")
You can also add aliases:
atom.packages.onDidActivatePackage (pack) ->
if pack.name == 'ex-mode'
Ex = pack.mainModule.provideEx()
Ex.registerAlias 'WQ', 'wq'
Ex.registerAlias 'Wq', 'wq'
Existing commands
This is the baseline list of commands supported in ex-mode
.
Command | Operation |
---|---|
q/quit/tabc/tabclose |
Close active tab |
qall/quitall |
Close all tabs |
tabe/tabedit/tabnew |
Open new tab |
e/edit/tabe/tabedit/tabnew <file> |
Edit given file |
tabn/tabnext |
Go to next tab |
tabp/tabprevious |
Go to previous tab |
tabo/tabonly |
Close other tabs |
w/write |
Save active tab |
w/write/saveas <file> |
Save as |
wall/wa |
Save all tabs |
sp/split |
Split window |
sp/split <file> |
Open file in split window |
s/substitute |
Substitute regular expression in active line |
vsp/vsplit |
Vertical split window |
vsp/vsplit <file> |
Open file in vertical split window |
delete |
Cut active line |
yank |
Copy active line |
set <options> |
Set options |
sort |
Sort all lines in file |
sort <line range> |
Sort lines in line range |
See lib/ex.coffee
for the implementations of these commands. Contributions are very welcome!
Status
Groundwork is done. More ex commands are easy to add and will be coming as time permits and contributions come in.
License
MIT