vim-menu

vim-menu is a plugin providing a console interface to Vim's built-in menu.

Requirements

• vim or nvim

Installation

A package manager can be used to install vim-menu.

Examples

• Vim8 packages:
  • git clone https://github.com/dstein64/vim-menu ~/.vim/pack/plugins/start/vim-menu
• Vundle:
  • Add Plugin 'dstein64/vim-menu' to ~/.vimrc
  • :PluginInstall or $ vim +PluginInstall +qall
• Pathogen:
  • git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/dstein64/vim-menu ~/.vim/bundle/vim-menu
• vim-plug:
  • Add Plug 'dstein64/vim-menu' to ~/.vimrc
  • :PlugInstall or $ vim +PlugInstall +qall
• dein.vim:
  • Add call dein#add('dstein64/vim-menu') to ~/.vimrc
  • :call dein#install()
• NeoBundle:
  • Add NeoBundle 'dstein64/vim-menu' to ~/.vimrc
  • Re-open vim or execute :source ~/.vimrc

Usage

Vim comes with a default set of menu items. :menu and :unmenu can be used for adding and removing menu items. See :help creating-menus and :help delete-menus for documentation. See vim-menu's documentation for details on modifying or disabling the default menus.

Enter vim-menu with <leader>m or :Menu.

• Arrows, hjkl keys, and <cr> are used for selecting and executing menu items.
• Number keys can be used to jump to items.
• Press g followed by a shortcut key to execute the corresponding item.
• Press K to show more information for the selected item.
• Press ? to show a help message.
• Press <esc> to leave vim-menu.

See :help menu-usage for additional details.

Documentation

:help vim-menu

The underlying markup is in menu.txt.

Demo

License

The source code has an MIT License.

See LICENSE.