Surround plugin for Kakoune

Usage

These commands are exposed to map or alias.

surround
change-surround
delete-surround
select-surround
surround-with-tag
delete-surrounding-tag
change-surrounding-tag
select-surrounding-tag

For example,

map global normal 'some key' ':surround<ret>'

Or you can use user mode like this,

declare-user-mode surround
map global surround s ':surround<ret>' -docstring 'surround'
map global surround c ':change-surround<ret>' -docstring 'change'
map global surround d ':delete-surround<ret>' -docstring 'delete'
map global surround t ':select-surrounding-tag<ret>' -docstring 'select tag'
map global normal 'some key' ':enter-user-mode surround<ret>'

Feature

Surround

abc

select abc with <a-i>w

:surround<ret>

Popup information, which surrounder do you use to surround with?

(

(abc)

You can also surround with tag

:surround<ret> t

start insert mode inside angle both side of selection, | means cursor here.

<|>abc</|>

If insert space while the context, close tag is confirmed and you can continue to insert attribute.

<div |>abc</div>

Change surrounder

'abc'

:change-surround<ret>

Popup information, which surrounder do you want to change from?

'

Popup information, which surrounder do you want to change to?

(

(abc)

You can also change tag

<div>abc</div>

:change-surround<ret> t

delete tag content and start insert mode there, | means cursor here.

<|>abc</|>

If insert space while the context, close tag is confirmed and you can continue to insert attribute.

<section |>abc</section>

Delete surrounder

{abc}

:delete-surround<ret>

Popup information, which surrounder do you want to delete?

{

abc

You can also delete tag

<p>abc</p>

:delete-surround<ret> t