From my time with fzf, i can attest to the fact that it is indeed faster than ctrlp when the time comes to search for something. Hello, ive been using ctrlp happily on windows and something broke. Ctrp, vim obsession, vim prosession, ctrlp obsession. Plugin usage data is extracted from dotfiles repos on github. It has builtin functionality for 1 changing windows, 2 resizing windows and 3 swapping buffers, and is extensible so that more functionality can be added by users. Ctrlp can be installed easily from its github repository here. Want to be notified of new releases in ctrlpvimctrlp. The plugin uses popup and floating windows from vim 8. This is based on my first vim s plugin ctrlp quickref. Maybe so, but this user went from ctrlp to fzf back to ctrlp. Thanks for contributing an answer to vi and vim stack exchange.
By default, ctrlp allows you to open the files around the current directory. A few weeks ago i wrote about switching from ctrlp and the silver searcher to fzf and ripgrep. I used to use nerd tree for quite a while, then switched to ctrlp for something a little more lightweight. How do i prevent ctrlp plugin from changing the default spell. The plugin uses popup and floating windows from vim8. The documentation covers the different commands and configuration options provided by ctrlp but simply installing the plugin and hitting on your keyboard is enough to get you started with a faster. Jan 09, 2018 i absolutely love vim, and i use vim for all my coding and writing from year to year. You can use cz to select the files and then co to open them. Im a vim beginner running neovim and im looking into using a implementation of a fuzzy search in vim. Though this is an earlystage experimental project, this aims to import the features of the awesome pair of emacss projectile and helm by utilizing. Press to purge the cache for the current directory to get new files, remove deleted files and apply new ignore options.
Again, ive confirmed that ctrlp is using the command ag %s l nocolor g. Both can be precompiled with different set of features over 100, like lua language support, python intergration, perl, ruby etc. Ctrlp is well documented in both its readme available on its github project page and its vim documentation available with. Stop ctrlp from opening in nerdtree vi and vim stack exchange. Made with vim and vigor by david hu, sophie alpert, and emily eisenberg. They can be filtered down by typing any part of their filename. What is the vim8 package feature and how should i use it.
I have since returned to ctrlp and thought id share how to set that up with ripgrep too. There are a few directories i want to ignore that start with a dot. Ctrlp startingdirectory to invoke ctrlp in find file mode. Ive tried going through the ctrlp docs in vim, but couldnt figure out a way. To install ctrlp with vundle, the correct line in your. I think the default ctrlp matcher is returning a different result simply because it gets filenames in a slightly different order from ag results for the default matcher are collected by actually running vim, while the others use a precomputed list of items. I knew there were better ways in doing a lot of things but i never took the time to look into it. Although more are more people, especially for those are working with javascript, prefer modern code editors such as sublime text or vscode, id rather spend a little time trying to make my toy more intelligent.
But where is several projects thats actively maintained most notable ctrlp and unite ive searched about what the differences are, and come across some threads. Although it supports all kinds of queries, it is highly optimized for file paths and, to a lesser extent, similar strings like identifiers in source code. More than 40 million people use github to discover, fork, and contribute to over 100 million projects. Vim awesome is a directory of vim plugins sourced from github, and user submissions. Ctrlpmru to start ctrlp in find buffer or find mru file mode. The cpsm plugin is a compiled vim plugin for ctrlp with an emphasis on improving the ranked results ctrlp displays when fuzzy finding. When i open a file using the ctrlp search feature, it sometimes opens in the nerdtree window and always if the nerd window is the active one how can i stop ctrlp from opening files in nerdtree, and force it to open them in the main window. Ive tried going through the ctrlp docs in vim, but couldnt. This is based on my first vims plugin ctrlpquickref.
Bundleinstall ctrlp, it outputs the following log with a fatal error. When dir is all then all doc directories in runtimepath will be used. It wasnt until recently that ive felt my use of it had stagnated. Currently trying to install ctrlp so i can have a fuzzy file finder. They automatically create projectsession when you open vim. Press to switch to filename search instead of full path. My setup now includes zero file browser or tree view, and instead uses native vim fuzzy search and autodirectory switching.
When i open a file using the ctrlp search feature, it sometimes opens in the nerdtree window and always if the nerd window is the active one. Written in pure vimscript for macvim, gvim and vim 7. The vimobsession and vimprosession are really great. Vi and vim stack exchange is a question and answer site for people using the vi and vim families of text editors. I absolutely love vim, and i use vim for all my coding and writing from year to year. Although more are more people, especially for those are working with javascript, prefer modern code editors such as sublime text or vscode, id rather spend a. There are a lot of different way to manage multiple files in vim. If it only just stopped working, then its probably something in your environment that changed. Ever since i started using vim, ive been looking for ways to improve my workflow. I found a way to extend the code that generates that filelist such that it includes files in the visual studio hierarchy eg.
Having said that, i later discovered via a quick process of elimination that it also drags down vims general performance. Closing this as i dont think it is something i can fix from ctrlp. I would like to fill in the elsif in the portion of my. And when you open vim again from the same location, all your tabs are. Ctrlpmixed to search in files, buffers and mru files at the same time. The vim obsession and vim prosession are really great.
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