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How do I resolve a keybinding conflict with coc for vim?

Just as a preface, I'm not a programmer, but I've written a bit of shell to automate things. This is on MacOS Mojave, but it shouldn't make too big of a difference since neovim's configs should carry ...
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Interactive, incremental fuzzy search for files/directories in Bash?

I have tried with z and fasd but none of them seem to provide an incremental fuzzy search like what I have in vim via CtrlP. Is there such a utility for Bash? I need to navigate to different files/...
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Vim buffer name autocompletion not working after first directory

I have a problem with Vim Autocompletion behavior for buffer names. Target Soft/OS I'm using gVim without plugins on Windows 10 What I would like to do Assuming we have a file tree like : a b > ...
Toffanim's user avatar
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How to config YouCompleteMe for C language?

Recently, I installed YouCompleteMe and I'm new user in it. I read installation instructions from this link: http://valloric.github.io/YouCompleteMe. Now, I can use it for python and etc, but I can't ...
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Vim: unexpected behavior of c-n in insert mode

When I press Ctrln in insert mode to insert the next matching word, my cursor jumps to the next blank line instead. This happens only to a .markdown file as far as I can tell. I didn't map c-n to ...
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How can I get vim autocompletion working in iTerm

I recently switched from MacVim to regular Vim in iTerm. I've been encountering an issue where I can't get vim's autocompletion to trigger using Ctrl-N. Instead, I get iTerm's autocompletion which ...
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Editor with dictionary word completion [closed]

Is there an linux editor which can autocomplete words from a dictionary? I don't ask for autocompletion of already written words in a document (like gedit does). Also I am not looking for (personally ...
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How to autocomplete single-double quotes, parentheses, etc in VIM editor?

I need that everytime a write a single or double quote, parentheses, curly braces, square braces... automatically vim should create the closing one and put the cursor inside in order to continue ...
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Vim: use tab key for autocompletion with Autocomplpop plugin

I'm using basic autocompletion in Vim along with the Autocomplpop plugin, which automatically shows available completions when I start typing. Once I've typed enough to narrow down the list to the ...
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How can i insert a tab after choosing a proposed completion in vim

I thought I knew the answer to this. I used to do <C-V> tab as suggested in "How to insert a real tab with Vim SuperTab plugin if completion fails" and many others. If i set list though, I can ...
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How can I construct a vim mapping to perform Ctrl-N, but as if iskeyword included '-'?

In Vim, when I'm programming, I often want Ctrl-N to behave as if - were part of a keyword; in other words, have it included in iskeyword. However, I'd like to create a new keymapping for this and ...
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Vim YouCompleteMe

I see that the vim plugin YouCompleteMe is a great autocompletion tool but is there a way to get it to complete not just from a file I am working on but external files as well? Like, if I go to type ...
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vim autocomplete search from middle of word

Are there any plugins that provide middle of word auto complete in Edit mode? Currently Ctrl+N and Ctrl+P will only work if you type the start of the word. I would like to type: if (cool and get ...
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Vim autocomplete to include punctuation between words

I am currently programming in tcl/tk. I have some widgets called .entry,stdin and .entry,stdout and I am using supertab for autocompletion. The comma is there because I am using a package called ...
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Bash-like code completion in vim?

I'm currently using superTab for completions in Vim. However, I'd like the completions to be more like bash. For example, if I'm typing st and the possible completions are struct, string I'd like ...
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