Re: use vim to properly formal HTML source code

On Sunday, June 22, 2014 10:41:38 AM UTC-5, Boyko Bantchev wrote:
> On 22 June 2014 16:54, DwigtArmyOfChampions
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> <dwightarmyofchampions@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> > I want to be able to use Vim to properly format HTML source code.
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> > ............
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> > Is any of this possible in Vim? If not, can someone recommend another utility to accomplish this?
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> Anything is possible to achieve by writing a script, but using
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> an utility such as tidy is probably a better option.

I assume you're talking about: http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett/tidy/

I'd also recommend using that rather than Vim to reformat HTML.

Something you might consider, is using tidy in either the 'equalprg' or 'formatprg' option of Vim. That way you can invoke tidy automatically using Vim as you edit.

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