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### Configuring include-search for PHP

I just learned of the existence of include-search, but even after reading :help include-searchand :help includeexpr I'm not sure what I need to do to have [I find included and required files. How do ...
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### Set path to location of tags file

I think this is not quite a duplicate, although it's close. I often work with multiple, slightly different, checkouts of the same multi-directory project. I'd like to be able to jump around using ...
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### PDF viewer syncing

The Mac latex editor 'TeXShop' has a great feature -- I can right-click anywhere in my tex and it shows me the corresponding character of the generated PDF. Similarly I can click on PDF and jump to ...
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### Can I force python-mode's (or syntastic's) error flags over the line number columns?

When syntastic or python-mode finds an error in my python file, they create a new column at the left-hand side of the window with flags at the lines where the errors are: This new column not only ...
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### How can I move windows from a vertical split to a horizontal split?

I have three vertically split windows. I want the leftmost window to remain as it is, but move the two other windows from a vertical to a horizontal split. How can I achieve this? I want to get from ...
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### How do I disable syntastic for python files?

I have the syntastic and python-mode plugins installed and they both include syntax checkers. I think the python-mode syntax checker is more versitle for python files so I would like to just use that ...
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### Folding via foldexpr

I have the following file # # NODE / 11000001 1009.6809 -878.9679 316.3049 NODE / 11000001 1009.6809 -878.9679 316.3049 NODE / 11000001 1009.6809 -...
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### Bash not recognizing aliases when run from Vim [duplicate]

In Vim, when I run this command :!bash -c "ll", I get this error message bash: ll: command not found. ll is an alias in my ~/.bashrc file. If I just enter ll from bash it works. I created a ~/....
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### Keeping cscope db updated

I work on a large project with many contributors and everyday I usually have to regenerate to keep this up to date and that is very time consuming. Do any of you have any unique solutions to help ...
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### Can I load different tags per project?

I'm interested in using exuberant-tags (ctags) in vim, but I use Vim for all sorts of projects so I need multiple tag files and I need vim to use the correct tag file on a per project basis. Is there ...
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### Can the split separator in vim be less than a full column wide?

I use a tiling window manager (awesome) + a terminal multiplexer (tmux) + splits inside of vim. I have no window decorations at all, so you there is no visual split between them at all if the content ...
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### How to output highlighted source code into a file to use outside vim

At my workplace, I want to do a presentation of a custom language I've developed for solving some problems we had. For easier development, I created my own vim syntax file for this particular language....
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### What's the point of :promptfind after all

Not sure if it's an appropriate question. But I just can't help wondering, why would any Vim user find it necessary to invoke a GUI search prompt instead of search using / or ?, why would the designer ...
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### How to split window directly from command line? [duplicate]

I'm using Ubuntu system. I have files: A.txt, B.txt, C.txt I can split window in the following way: vim A.txt :vs B.txt // after entering into vim :vs C.txt Is there any way to achieve the same ...