vim-on-write

Easily register commands executed when the current buffer or a given files matching a glob are saved

Installation

This plugin follows the standard runtime path structure and it can be installed with a variety of plugin managers:

• Vundle

  • Add this line to your ~/.vimrc (or $HOME\vimfiles.vimrc on Windows) configuration file:
  • Bundle 'andreax79/vim-on-write'

• Pathogen

  • Go in your Vim bundle directory ~/.vim/bundle ($HOME\vimfiles\bundle on Windows) and execute the following command:
  • git clone https://github.com/andreax79/vim-on-write

• Manual

  • Copy all of the files into your ~/.vim ($HOME\vimfiles on Windows) directory

Usage

:OnWrite < command >

Register a command executed when the current buffer is saved.
Only one command can be registered for a buffer.

Example:

The following command copy the current file on the server when the buffer
is written.
:OnWrite scp % server:/tmp/

:OnWriteGlob < glob > < command >

Register a command executed when a file matching the glob is saved.
Only one command can be registered for a glob, but a single file can
match multiple glob.

Example:

The following command copy the *.py files when are saved.
:OnWriteGlob *.py scp % server:/tmp/

:CancelOnWrite [< glob >]

Remove the command triggered for the current buffer or a glob.