Map that adds whitespace to align a character in variable length textlinesThis is a discussion on Map that adds whitespace to align a character in variable length textlines within the Editors forums in Theory and Concepts category; Sometimes I like to align certain text lines so that a certain character in each line is in the same column in each line, like the following: var aaaaaaaa = "aaaaa"; var bbb = "bbbb"; var ccccc = "ccccc"; .... to ... var aaaaaaaa = "aaaaa"; var bbb = "bbb"; var ccccc = "ccccc"; I can't figure out how to write a map that will do this. Is it possible? bgold12... | ||||||||
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08-24-2008, 09:42 PM
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 Map that adds whitespace to align a character in variable length textlines Sometimes I like to align certain text lines so that a certain character in each line is in the same column in each line, like the following: var aaaaaaaa = "aaaaa"; var bbb = "bbbb"; var ccccc = "ccccc"; .... to ... var aaaaaaaa = "aaaaa"; var bbb = "bbb"; var ccccc = "ccccc"; I can't figure out how to write a map that will do this. Is it possible? bgold12  |
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08-28-2008, 11:07 PM
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| Re: Map that adds whitespace to align a character in variable lengthtext lines bgold12 wrote: > Sometimes I like to align certain text lines so that a certain > character in each line is in the same column in each line, like the > following: > > var aaaaaaaa = "aaaaa"; > var bbb = "bbbb"; > var ccccc = "ccccc"; > > ... to ... > > var aaaaaaaa = "aaaaa"; > var bbb = "bbb"; > var ccccc = "ccccc"; > > I can't figure out how to write a map that will do this. Is it > possible? Check out the Align plugin: http://vim.sourceforge.net/scripts/s...script_id=1195 V <move> \t= Minnesota Boundary Waters! aka Canoe. |
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