/append-random-name-to-markdown-title-vim-plugin

vim plugin to append random names from a list to all markdown titles

Primary LanguageVim ScriptMIT LicenseMIT

append-random-name-to-markdown-title-vim-plugin

vim plugin to append random names from a list to all markdown titles

Installation

without plugin manager
  1. In the terminal, 
    mkdir -p ~/.vim/bundle/
git clone https://github.com/roymanigley/append-random-name-to-markdown-title-vim-plugin.git ~/.vim/bundle/append-random-name-to-markdown-title-vim-plugin
mkdir -p ~/.vim/plugin/
ln -s ~/.vim/bundle/append-random-name-to-markdown-title-vim-plugin/plugin/simple_template.vim ~/.vim/plugin/simple_template.vim
  2. Restart Vim
Pathogen Pathogen is more of a runtime path manager than a plugin manager. You must clone the plugins' repositories yourself to a specific location, and Pathogen makes sure they are available in Vim.
  1. In the terminal, 
    git clone https://github.com/roymanigley/append-random-name-to-markdown-title-vim-plugin.git ~/.vim/bundle/.append-random-name-to-markdown-title-vim-plugin
  2. In your vimrc, 
    call pathogen#infect()
syntax on
filetype plugin indent on
  3. Restart Vim
Vundle
  1. Install Vundle, according to its instructions.
  2. Add the following text to your vimrc. 
    call vundle#begin()
  Plugin 'roymanigley/append-random-name-to-markdown-title-vim-plugin'
call vundle#end()
  3. Restart Vim, and run the :PluginInstall statement to install your plugins.
Vim-Plug
  1. Install Vim-Plug, according to its instructions.
  2. Add the following text to your vimrc.
call plug#begin()
  Plug 'roymanigley/append-random-name-to-markdown-title-vim-plugin'
call plug#end()
  1. Restart Vim, and run the :PlugInstall statement to install your plugins.
Dein
  1. Install Dein, according to its instructions.
  2. Add the following text to your vimrc. 
    call dein#begin()
  call dein#add('roymanigley/append-random-name-to-markdown-title-vim-plugin')
call dein#end()
  3. Restart Vim, and run the :call dein#install() statement to install your plugins.

Example usage

add this to your .vimrc file to define the names

let g:RandomMarkdownAppender#names=["Alpha", "Beta", "Gamma", "Delta"]

add this to your .vimrc file to use it as a shortcut

nnoremap <C-t> :call RandomMarkdownAppender#randomizeSimple()<CR>

" API_KEY_REQUIRED for RandomMarkdownAppender#randomizeRandomDotOrg
" export RANDOM_DOT_ORG_API_KEY=***************************
nnoremap <C-P> :call RandomMarkdownAppender#randomizeRandomDotOrg()<CR>

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