/edit-slack.vim

Open slack, like a file

Primary LanguageVim ScriptMIT LicenseMIT

edit-slack.vim

Open slack, like a file

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Installation

1. download vim script

  • vim-plug
  • Plug 'yaasita/edit-slack.vim'
  • NeoBundle
  • NeoBundle 'yaasita/edit-slack.vim'
  • Vundle
  • Plugin 'yaasita/edit-slack.vim'
  • Vim packages (since Vim 7.4.1528)
  • git clone https://github.com/yaasita/edit-slack.vim ~/.vim/pack/plugins/start/edit-slack.vim

2. download edit-slack binary

Save binary under edit-slack.vim directory.
Rename the file name to edit-slack (windows user is edit-slack.exe)

example. Linux(64bit) User

cd /path/to/install/directory/edit-slack.vim
curl -L -O https://github.com/yaasita/edit-slack/releases/download/v0.8.2/linux-amd64-edit-slack
mv linux-amd64-edit-slack edit-slack # windows user is edit-slack.exe
chmod +x edit-slack

Settings

Get token from slack API page.

Add the token to vimrc.

let g:yaasita_slack_token = "xoxp-xxxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxxx-xxxxxx"

When displaying Unicode characters

set fileencodings+=utf-8
set encoding=utf-8

Usage

uri

# open channels/private group/users list
vim slack://ch
vim slack://pg
vim slack://dm
# gf command opens a chat under the cursor

# open general channel
vim slack://ch/general

# in the vim
:e slack://ch
:tabe slack://dm/hogeuser

# reload
:e

# post
# write it under the "=== Message ===" mark
:w

# search word
vim slack://sw/hoge
vim slack://sw/from:@yamasita_on:today # replace space with _

Mechanism

mechanizm

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