Sunday, February 17, 2013

Re: ios vim and plugins

just a thought/quick question:
is there a "console vim" in ios that after we login (ssh/telnet) into
the device, we can launch from a terminal?
I think that will be *REALLY* cool/useful to have, instead of the GVIM.

regards
ping

On 2/17/2013 6:03 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
> On Feb 17, 2013, at 12:43 AM, Bee wrote:
>
>> On Feb 16, 8:22 pm, David Sanson <dsan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> You can make new folders on iOS from within Vim without jailbreaking. Try 'e .' to browse the "home" directory using netrw, and then, in normal mode, 'd' to create a new directory. This allows for a tedious way to install plugins by hand. But vimballs also work, since vimball uses netrw to make directories if mkdir is not available.
>>>
>>> Now we just need a pure vimscript network file sharing implementation, and the iOS version of Vim will be useful.
>> Thank you David, I did not know 'd'.
> Yes, Thank you, David. Gives me hope of ios vim.
>
> I love vim and I love my ipad. Since getting the latter, I've spent most of my working time on it, but I haven't been able to use vim, and I feel crippled without it. There are some good editors out there, but they're not vim.
>
> And regarding networking, of course, when I got my iPad up and running, I signed up for Dropbox. But I've just given SugarSync a try and I am impressed. You can synchronize from within you're existing file system. You don't have to set up a special folder. I think I will find more that I like.
>
> A couple of my apps, both from Readdle, an ios software developer in Ukraine, come set up for a range of networking services, including google drive, as well as the two already mentioned.
>
> Regards,
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Eric Weir
> eeweir@bellsouth.net
> Decatur, GA USA
>
> "Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.
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>
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