PIV : PHP Integration for VIM. This project contains the most feature complete and up to date PHP Integration for Vim.
It began as a fork of the largely outdated VIP (formerly PDV), but has morphed into it’s own project. It is intended to include the best PHP specific plugins, configurations and resources for editing PHP. Special care has been taken to include the best, keep them up to date and make sure everything plays well together. It doesn’t attempt to include the best programming plugins, so you can use the plugins you prefer. The bottom of this readme includes a list of many great plugins that work well with PIV. Features Updated Syntax Updated for PHP 5.3 The list of PHP constants, functions, and classes was updated to be current with PHP 5.3. Better Fold Support This plugin can fold PHP functions and/or classes, properties with their PhpDoc, without manually adding marker style folds ({{{ and }}}) [[ Can be turned off by setting let g:DisableAutoPHPFolding = 1 in your .vimrc file.
How to change color scheme in Vim. While in Vim, press the ESC key to get into command mode.
Typing the following command followed by Enter will change the color scheme to blue. Press the TAB button to cycle through the available color schemes. The following color schemes are available; blue, darkblue, default, delek, desert, elflord, evening, koehler, morning, murphy, pablo, peachpuff, ron, shine, slate, torte, zellner. Comfortable PHP editing with VIM -3- - Blog - Open Source - schlitt.info. It's time to continue my series, since I again updated my .vimrc in the past weeks for much more comfortable editing of PHP sources using VIM.
There are several new features I added: Auto completion of functions using <TAB>Auto reloading of .vimrc when changedEnclose visually selected text by braces/quotesMuch more convenient scrolling through autoclosing foldsSearch the PHP manual directly in VIM using phpmAdded settings for misconfigured machinesMore convenient creation of phpdoc blocks with correct indenting and automatic * chars To use some of this (and the older) features, you will have to download Rasmus' function list and install phpm (which is very easy).
Thanks a lot to everyone on the web providing me with support/tips! For detailed information on what has changed, please read the extended entry. A short hint for those of you who fight with auto completing enclosing chars (braces/qutotes) when you only want 1 exemplar: Use <CTRL>-v + the char to get only 1 of it! Auto reload .vimrc. Vim tips: Using viewports. A lot of folks use Vim, but many exploit only a small percentage of the editor's features. Sure, you might know how to do the basics in Vim, but what about using more advanced features such as folding, split windows, and marks? With a little practice, you can really boost your productivity with Vim. In this and future articles, I'm going to cover Vim features that you may not be familiar with if you're a casual Vim user.
If you're confident using Vim to edit configuration files or make short edits in text files, but maybe not too comfortable with undertaking major writing or coding in Vim, then these articles should be for you. Splitting Vim's viewport A really useful feature in Vim is the ability to split the viewable area between one or more files, or just to split the window to view two bits of the same file more easily. You may already be familiar with this feature if you've ever used Vim's help feature by using :help topic or pressing the F1 key. :sp filename :10 sp filename. Search all files in project quickly. Searching for a word across the project wastes most of the developres time, which can be avoided by the use of GNU Id_utils with VIM.
The procedure needs to be followed is as follows: VIM for a PHP developer at Thijs Lensselink's Blog. For my coding work i mostly use Zend Studio.
And i am a big fan of this IDE. But i also do a lot of work in the shell. And that asks for at least basic vim knowledge. OSGalaxy. VIM an a PHP IDE - Thomas Koch. UPDATE: I'm using Emacs since some months and consider it superior to VIM for most use cases after using VIM for 4 years.
(And I also came to hate PHP by the way.) Projects with Vim using projects.vim. I've been using NERD tree in Vim for a while now, liking the way it easily presents the files I'm working on in a tree format.
Unfortunately, many times, I don't need all the files that it lists. And other times, the files I do need are scattered across disparate locations. So I went looking for another solution, and think I've found it. Project.vim. At its root, the plugin takes advantage of Vim foldings to show and hide groups of directories and files. The file listing on the left may look a little arcane, but is actually very easy to create. Given these files: Configuring Vim right – items.sjbach.com. I have spent a lot of time peering into a Vim window, and relatedly, a lot of time testing different configurations.
These are the best non-standard options I’ve found or stolen from others over the years; listed below in order of descending usefulness — though I think everything in this article is worth skimming — is an omnium-gatherum of tips that should have value to anyone, no matter how they like to run Vim. That is, there is minimal editorializing.