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diff --git a/doc/forum/navigation_of_wiki_pages_on_local_filesystem_with_vim.mdwn b/doc/forum/navigation_of_wiki_pages_on_local_filesystem_with_vim.mdwn index 0497b66b6..980b92740 100644 --- a/doc/forum/navigation_of_wiki_pages_on_local_filesystem_with_vim.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/navigation_of_wiki_pages_on_local_filesystem_with_vim.mdwn @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +**UPDATE** I have created a [[page|tips/follow_wikilinks_from_inside_vim]] in +the tips section about the plugin, how to get it, install it and use it. Check +that out. --[[jerojasro]] + I wrote a vim function to help me navigate the wiki when I'm editing it. It extends the 'gf' (goto file) functionality. Once installed, you place the cursor on a wiki page name and press 'gf' (without the quotes); if the file exists, it gets loaded. This function takes into account the ikiwiki linking rules when deciding which file to go to. diff --git a/doc/tips/follow_wikilinks_from_inside_vim.mdwn b/doc/tips/follow_wikilinks_from_inside_vim.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..015a4ecee --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/tips/follow_wikilinks_from_inside_vim.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +The [ikiwiki-nav](http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=2968) plugin +for vim eases the editing of IkiWiki wikis, by letting you "follow" the +wikilinks on your file (page), by loading the file associated with a given +wikilink in vim. The plugin takes care of following the ikiwiki linking rules +to figure out which file a wikilink points to + +The plugin also includes commands (and mappings) to make the cursor jump to the +previous/next wikilink in the current file + +## Jumping to pages + +To open the file associated to a wikilink, place the cursor over its text, and +hit Enter (`<CR>`). This functionality is also available through the +`:IkiJumpToPage` command + +## Moving to next/previous wikilink in current file + +`Ctrl-j` will move the cursor to the next wikilink. `Ctrl-k` will move it to the +previous wikilink. This functionality is also available through the +`:IkiNextWikiLink` command. This command takes one argument, the direction to +move into + + * `:IkiNextWikiLink 0` will look forward for the wikilink + * `:IkiNextWikiLink 1` will look backwards for the wikilink + +## Installation + +Copy the `ikiwiki_nav.vim` file to your `.vim/ftplugin` directory. + +## Current issues: + + * The plugin only works for wikilinks contained in a single text line; + multiline wikilinks are not (yet) seen as such + +## Notes + +The official releases of the plugin are in the +[vim.org script page](http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=2968) + +The latest version of this script can be found in the following location + +<http://git.devnull.li/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=ikiwiki-nav.git;a=blob;f=ftplugin/ikiwiki_nav.vim;hb=HEAD> + +Any feedback you can provide is appreciated; the contact details can be found +inside the plugin + +[[!tag vim]] |