bash-support.vim – Bash IDE – Screen Shots

Bash plugin
root menu
version 4.2.1

screen shots: gVim + plugins as Bash-IDE

Read the bash-support.vim help file

The key mappings of this plugin (PDF)

Of interest:
• Bash Style Guide (english, version 1.6)
• Bash Style Guide (deutsch, Version 1.6)

•The installation explained: thegeekstuff.com article
Make Vim as Your Bash-IDE Using bash-support Plugin
• Plugin featured in the Linux.com article Turn Vim into a bash IDE
• Covered in the Oct./Nov. 2007 issue of freeX, "Vim als Bash-IDE" (German)

Similar plugins:
AWK-IDE      awk-support
Perl-IDE     perl-support
C/C++-IDE c-support
Vim Script IDE    Vim Support

Menu Structure

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Submenus (1. level)	Submenus (2. level)	Generated Code
Menu Comments		Menu Comments : different types of comments, file header, commenting and uncommenting of marked areas etc. The entry File Header generates a complete file header. File name and the date are looked up by the editor. The other information (author name, sign, ... ) are taken from the template settings in the plugin. #!/bin/bash - #======================================================================= # # FILE: ~tst3.sh # # USAGE: ./~tst3.sh # # DESCRIPTION: # # OPTIONS: --- # REQUIREMENTS: --- # BUGS: --- # NOTES: --- # AUTHOR: Dr. Fritz Mehner (fgm), mehner.fritz@web.de # COMPANY: FH Südwestfalen, Iserlohn # CREATED: 29.11.2009 17:28:24 CET # REVISION: --- #======================================================================= set -o nounset # Treat unset variables as an error This header is generated from the template file below. This template file is created by the user; the tags are replaced when the file is read in. #!/bin/bash #=================================================================== # # FILE: \|FILENAME\| # # USAGE: ./\|FILENAME\| # # DESCRIPTION: # OPTIONS: --- # REQUIREMENTS: --- # BUGS: --- # NOTES: --- # AUTHOR: \|AUTHOR\| (\|AUTHORREF\|), \|EMAIL\| # COMPANY: \|COMPANY\| # VERSION: 1.0 # CREATED: \|DATE\| # REVISION: --- #=================================================================== The entry KEYWORD: -> TODO generates a special line end comment. These comments are easily located by their key words (e.g. :TODO: ). Date and author name are inserted by the editor: # :TODO:04.03.2013:fgm:
Menu Statements		Menu Statements : Bash statements and code snippet support In normal and insert mode the entry for in generates an empty for-in-loop . The cursor will be positioned between for and in. for in ; do done If the entry if is chosen for a marked block (visual mode) this block is surrounded by an if-statement : printf "%s\n" "Message 42" Result: if ; then printf "%s\n" "Message 42" fi TOP
Menu Snippets		Menu Snippets : handle code snippets and templates Read the help file for more informations about snippets and templates. TOP
Menu Tests		Menu Tests : insert test
Menu ParmSub		Menu ParmSub : insert an empty parameter substitution
Menu Environ		Menu Environ : insert environment variables
Menu Builtins		Menu Builtins : insert builtin commands
Menu Set		Menu Set : insert set options
Menu Shopt		Menu Set : insert shell options
Menu I/O-Redir		Menu I/O-Redir : insert an I/O-redirection
Menu Regex		Menu Regex : compose globs and regular expressions with a few keystrokes
Menu Run		Menu Run : run, check syntax, make script executable, make hardcopy, ... Tear off menus, tag list source code browsing Running a faulty script: error window Redirect output into a Vim buffer Start the debugger bashdb with a keystroke
Menu Help		Bash help Show Bash help for word under the cursor: \hh : builtins (Bash help) \hm : manual Show the Bash manual : \hb Show plugin help : Shift-F1 or \hp