Vim Mark Gutter

Once you ve installed both set marks as usual with m.

Vim mark gutter.

I m not sure if this is a feature or a bug but if i create a mark then remove it the gutter sidebar remains present in the buffer. I like having the different coloured gutter but need a few extra pixels to make it comfortable. Is a command to move to the locate where a mark was most recently set using the m command of course. If you want to use git gutter for files in git repository.

Git gutter el provides global minor mode global git gutter mode and minor mode git gutter mode. You add following s exp in your configuration file emacs d init el or emacs. This plugin needs the excellent vim mode plus plugin. If there is a mark present and i m space the marks are cleared and the gutter is removed as wonderfully expected however when there are no marks present and i m space the gutter remains.

In vim there s a normal mode where key presses manipulate text or navigate the text document. The vim ex showmarks plugin visually displays vim marks in a file gutter something like this. A vim plugin which shows a git diff in the sign column. I m having a go at customising my vim setup before using it full time but one thing that s bugging me is the spacing between the text area and the number gutter.

Changing vim s option for updatetime from the default of 4000 to 100 makes the gutter signs appear more responsive. Plugin usage data is extracted from dotfiles repos on github. Vi wrote the book on this and vim took it further. Your gutter will now show the name of the mark in orange.

To insert new text you d have to enter the insert mode then there s a visual mode when you re marking text etc. It shows which lines have been added modified or removed. Roll your own modal mode. Update sign column every quarter second set updatetime 250 play the video below too see the signs being updated during an edit session.

Included is a literal theme which marks the gutter. And stage partial hunks. Vim show marks in gutter 4 i am practising and and i cannot see the difference. Modal text editing is a concept where the text editor can be in different states.

You can also preview stage and undo individual hunks. I miss this functionality and am trying to find a way to replicate it in emacs evil mode and would. Perhaps this functionality could be added if it isn t already deemed.