Interested in compilers and languages. Very low volume blog and twitter.

⌨️ Programming Languages ucc: my own C compiler, to learn type systems, code-gen, parsing, etc. cg: partially complete intermediate language, as a new backend for ucc podsync: podcast syncing server, written in Rust 🛠️ Other Projects tim: my vim clone uvi: older vim clone utop: process monitor 🚧 Pull requests vim/vim#5024: Fix fnamemodify()'s handling of :r after :e vim/vim#5665: Handle non-'/' delimiters for commandline 'incsearch' vim/vim#6930: mksession: link between shared views into a terminal buffer vim/vim#7018: Fix crash when closing window in another tab neovim/neovim#11280: man.vim: implement 'tagfunc' neovim/neovim#12155: Add terminal filtering and lastused to :ls (vim-patch:8.0.1651) rust/rust#90677: Suggest parentheses to create tuples when not already wrapped rust/rust#91530: Suggest 1-tuple parentheses on exprs without existing parens rust/rust#68681: Suggest path separator for single-colon typos 📚 Cool Blogs Eli's Place Amos ENOSUCHBLOG Mara's Blog Fabrice Bellard 📽️ Favourite Projects rust neovim dwm tmux BangleJS

🔮 Latest Vim Tricks Command Description :g/^\s*$/;//-1sort Sort each block of lines in a file :*cmd Use last visual range as range for 'cmd' :e `=...` Evaluate expr in backticks as vim expression gI Start insert in the first column (i.e. 0, not ^) c_<C-R>_<C-[APL]> Command line, insert current WORD / path / line "1pu., u., ... Cycle through deletions (see :h redo-register) i_Ctrl-F Reindent current line, from insert mode ('cindent') :Lex/:Rex Explore %:h ze/zs Horizontal equivalents to zt/zb zv/zx Visible cursor / reapply 'foldlevel', then zv '^ Location of last insertion stop /...<C-G> Next 'incsearch' match (C-T for previous) :s/.../\L\u/ \u - capitalise first letter, \L lowercase rest /\_^/, /\_$/ Match /^/, even if ^ isn't at pattern/group start g== Run the current code block (in a help buffer) :w ++p [...] Write, creating parent directories :h news Show release news neovim :echo v:servername # this is $server :detach $ nvim --server $server --remote-ui Substitute Command Description :s [g] / :& [g] / & :s//~/ (orig pattern, flags not kept) &/:& :s g& :%s//~/& (orig pattern, flags kept) :~ :s;@/;~; (search pattern, flags not kept) :s/.../.../& Keep flags Netrw Command Description i Toggle view mode - tree etc - cd .. qf stat current file p open in preview window gh toggle dotfiles a toggle hide list: show, hide, only d mkdir % new file D unlink/rmdir R rename mf mark file mu unmark all qF mark files in qf mA mark arguments ma marked files --> args ma --> args cb --> buffer list cB buffer list --> marked files mx execute cmd % per marked file (in local list) mX execute cmd % for all (in global list) mt mark target (I to toggle banner and view it) mm / mc move / copy files to target Git Command Description log -L :funcname Show a log of changes just to funcname (regex) blame -C[CC] -w -w: skip whitespace commits, -C track across commits clone --filter=blob:none clone and then fetch only the blobs needed for checkout scalar separate command for managing large git repos --fixup amend/reword:$ci amend: commit index & change $ci's msg (reword: no-index) More in the archive 🔌 Vim Plugins vim-bg: Run grep, make, etc in the background, lazily populating the quickfix or location list javascript.vim: A quick-and-simple goto-tag implementation, for javascript modules dotcomplete.vim: Complete after a ., based on what's already in the current buffer qf-filter.vim: Add :QFDrop and :QFKeep to filter the quickfix list tabname.vim: Add terminal, modified and filename details to tabs, or the contents of t:title oldbuf.vim: Add :Oldedit with completion based on vim's oldfiles autosave.vim: On g:autosave_enabled, save all modified buffers on CursorHold/FocusLost bufedit.vim: ctrlp.vim-like command line preview for navigating opened buffers cmdalias.vim: Create command-line aliases, like :vsb --> :vs|b, etc