On Sun, 5 Oct 2014 22:42:22 -0600 Jc García <jyo.gar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2014-10-05 22:18 GMT-06:00 Gevisz <gev...@gmail.com>: > > I have downloaded the snippet plugin from > > http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=361 > > and have done all the steps described there to > > install it but, unfortunately, it does not work. > > > Stop installing vim plug-ins manually. use one of the plug-in > installers out there, pathogen[1] is really nice and easy to use, > basically you just do 'git clone' the repo of the plug-in in > ~/.vim/bundle/ > and have this at the top of your .vimrc > execute pathogen#infect() > > Plus you can upgrade your plugins easily 'git fetch && git pull' (I > made a small script that handles this for any plug-ins I have > installed) > I also use the snippet[2] plugin, and cloned/upgrade it from github. > [1] https://github.com/tpope/vim-pathogen > [2] https://github.com/honza/vim-snippets Thank you for the tips. I will look into these plugins later. As to the automatic plugin installations, before doing this automatically, it is nice to know how to do it by hands.
